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fossils

The correct spelling is fossils.

How to pronounce fossils

noun

Say it like: Fos-sil-s

The correct spelling is fossils. The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
  2. 2.Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals.
  3. 3.A fossil word.
  4. 4.Anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated.

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