"scolite" meaning in All languages combined

See scolite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: scolites [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σκώληξ (skṓlēx, “worm”) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|σκώληξ||worm}} Ancient Greek σκώληξ (skṓlēx, “worm”), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} scolite (plural scolites)
  1. A fossil worm or its trace.

Inflected forms

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