paleontology Definition
pale·on·tol·ogy (pā′lē ən täl′ə jē, -lē än-)
paleontology Related Forms
pa′le·on′·to·log′i·cal (-än′tō läj′i kəl) adjective or pa′le·on′·to·log′ic
pa′le·on·tol′o·gist noun
paleontology Synonyms
paleontology Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
vertebrate: It was a most remarkable project, and the book instantly became a valuable contribution to vertebrate paleontology.
Noun used with modifier
dinosaur: Also encapsulates the ` ` greats ' ' of dinosaur paleontology.
Browse dictionary entries near paleontology
- ‹ paleontography
- ‹ paleomagnetism
- ‹ Paleolithic man
- ‹ Paleolithic
- ‹ paleolith
- ‹ paleography
- ‹ Paleogene
- ‹ Paleocene
- ‹ paleoanthropic
- ‹ paleo-
- paleosol ›
- Paleozoic ›
- Palermo ›
- Palestine ›
- Palestinian ›
- palestra ›
- Palestrina ›
- paletot ›
- palette ›
- palette knife ›

