PALAEOZOIC


Meaning of PALAEOZOIC in English

adj. & n. (also Paleozoic) Geol. --adj. of or relating to an era of geological time marked by the appearance of marine and terrestrial plants and animals, esp. invertebrates. °Cf. Appendix II. --n. this era (cf. CENOZOIC, MESOZOIC). [PALAEO- + Gk zoe life, zoos living]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.