mold fossil en · NOUN
Meanings
- A fossil formed when sediment fills the inside or covers the outside of a dead organism and the organism's remains do not persist, leaving just the shape and texture of the rock to indicate the organic material that was there.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mold fossils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (1)
fi kivettynyt muotti (fossil of which only a mold persists)