"ichnofossil" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɪknəʊˌfɒsəl/ [UK] Audio: En-ichnofossil.ogg Forms: ichnofossils [plural]
Etymology: From ichno- + fossil. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ichno|fossil}} ichno- + fossil Head templates: {{en-noun}} ichnofossil (plural ichnofossils)
  1. (paleontology) A trace fossil; a fossil record that preserves some activity of an organism, but no part of the organism itself. Categories (topical): Paleontology Related terms: ichnoassemblage, ichnofacies, ichnology, ichnotaxon

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