paleolithicadjective
US specialized also mainly UK palaeolithic uk/ˌpæl.i.əʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/us/ˌpeɪ.li.oʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/relating to the period when humans used tools and weapons made of stone:
The Paleolithic Period is sometimes called the Old Stone Age.
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Prehistory
- Australopithecus
- broch
- brontosaurus
- carboniferous
- caveman
- mesolithic
- neolithic
- Ordovician
- Palaeogene
- palaeolithic
- prehistory
- primaeval
- primal
- primeval
- primitive
- stegosaurus
- stone-age
- the Anthropocene
- troglodyte
- tyrannosaurus
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