"Petoskey stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Petoskey stones [plural]
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  1. (paleontology) A smooth fossil of a rugosan coral found in Michigan. Wikipedia link: en:Petoskey stone Categories (topical): Paleontology

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