Fossils can be categorized as a noun.
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| fossil - the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil | ||
| fossil - someone whose style is out of fashion |
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| 1. | noun | In many ways, these fossils are the 'smoking gun' just before the emergence of our own genus. | |
| 2. | noun | The city is famous for the fossils in its museums. | |
| 3. | noun | As a child, Van Horne collected fossils. | |
| 4. | noun | Tom is interested in fossils. | |
| 5. | noun | Scientific collections are assemblies of physical objects that are valuable for research and education — including drilling cores from the ocean floor and glaciers, seeds, space rocks, cells, mineral samples, fossils, and more. | |
| 6. | noun | Scuba divers have found many interesting things under water including gold coins, ancient ruins, and fossils of extinct animals. | |
| 7. | noun | The paleontologists are looking for fossils. | |
| 8. | noun | The Oort Cloud is so far away from the Sun that its icy objects are not warmed much by the Sun's heat. The objects are frozen fossils from the early solar system. | |
| 9. | noun | We estimate that there are several fossils in these giant rocks. | |
| 10. | noun | What's the point, after all, of leaving traces? Are the dinosaurs happier because we find their fossils? | |
| 11. | noun | Fossil of plants, invertebrates, vertebrates, and trace fossils have been identified in Yellowstone National Park from more than 40 stratigraphic units spanning more than 540 million years from the Cambrian to the Cenozoic eras. | |
| 12. | noun | Body fossils are the physical remains of an actual organism (shells, bones, teeth, plant leaves, etc.), while trace fossils (burrows, coprolites, footprints, trackways, etc.) preserve evidence of an organism’s activity or behavior. | |
| 13. | noun | Fossils are a non-renewable resource. | |
| 14. | noun | Due to the fragility of most fossils, it is necessary to inventory and document fossil localities to evaluate existing fossil material and obtain baseline information so that appropriate management decisions can be made about these areas. | |
| 15. | noun | The fossils of Yellowstone have long been studied and have already contributed to important scientific findings. |
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| In many ways, these fossils are the 'smoking gun' just before the emergence of our own genus. | |
| The city is famous for the fossils in its museums. | |
| As a child, Van Horne collected fossils. | |
| Tom is interested in fossils. | |
| Scientific collections are assemblies of physical objects that are valuable for research and education — including drilling cores from the ocean floor and glaciers, seeds, space rocks, cells, mineral samples, fossils, and more. | |
| Scuba divers have found many interesting things under water including gold coins, ancient ruins, and fossils of extinct animals. | |
| The paleontologists are looking for fossils. | |
| The Oort Cloud is so far away from the Sun that its icy objects are not warmed much by the Sun's heat. The objects are frozen fossils from the early solar system. | |
| We estimate that there are several fossils in these giant rocks. | |
| What's the point, after all, of leaving traces? Are the dinosaurs happier because we find their fossils? | |
| Fossil of plants, invertebrates, vertebrates, and trace fossils have been identified in Yellowstone National Park from more than 40 stratigraphic units spanning more than 540 million years from the Cambrian to the Cenozoic eras. | |
| Body fossils are the physical remains of an actual organism (shells, bones, teeth, plant leaves, etc.), while trace fossils (burrows, coprolites, footprints, trackways, etc.) preserve evidence of an organism’s activity or behavior. | |
| Fossils are a non-renewable resource. | |
| Due to the fragility of most fossils, it is necessary to inventory and document fossil localities to evaluate existing fossil material and obtain baseline information so that appropriate management decisions can be made about these areas. | |
| The fossils of Yellowstone have long been studied and have already contributed to important scientific findings. | |