GRAPTOLITE

Meaning of GRAPTOLITE in English

noun one of numerous species of slender and delicate fossils, of the genus graptolites and allied genera, found in the silurian rocks. they belong to an extinct group (graptolithina) supposed to be hydroids.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

GRAPTOLITE — noun see: carve Date: 1841 any of an extinct class (Graptolithina) of hemichordate colonial marine animals of the Paleozoic era …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRAPTOLITE — Any member of an extinct group of small, aquatic colonial invertebrates that first became apparent during the Cambrian Period and …
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GRAPTOLITE — ˈgraptəˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek graptos painted, written (from graphein to write) + -lite : any of numerous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAPTOLITE — (n.) One of numerous species of slender and delicate fossils, of the genus Graptolites and allied genera, found in the …
Английский словарь Webster
GRAPTOLITE — ( n. ) One of numerous species of slender and delicate fossils, of the genus Graptolites and allied genera, found …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAPTOLITE — — graptolitic /grap'teuh lit"ik/ , adj. /grap"teuh luyt'/ , n. any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAPTOLITE — noun Etymology: Greek graptos painted (from graphein to write, paint) + English -lite — more at carve Date: 1841 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAPTOLITE — [ 'graptəlʌɪt ] ■ noun a fossil planktonic invertebrate animal, believed to be related to the pterobranchs. Origin C19: from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRAPTOLITE — [grap.to.lite] n [Gk graptos painted (fr. graphein to write, paint) + E -lite--more at carve] (1841): any of numerous extinct …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAPTOLITE — any member of an extinct group of small, aquatic colonial animals that first became apparent during the Cambrian Period (540 …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRAPTOLITE — graptolite BrE AmE ˈɡræpt ə ʊ laɪt AmE \ -ə- ▷ graptolite|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRAPTOLITE — n. an extinct marine invertebrate animal found as a fossil in lower Palaeozoic rocks. [Gk graptos marked with letters + …
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GRAPTOLITE — n. an extinct marine invertebrate animal found as a fossil in lower Palaeozoic rocks. [ Gk graptos marked with letters …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAPTOLITE — n. an extinct marine invertebrate animal found as a fossil in lower Palaeozoic rocks. Etymology: Gk graptos marked with letters …
Oxford English vocab
GRAPTOLITE — n. Any member of an extinct group of small, aquatic colonial invertebrates that first became apparent during the Cambrian Period …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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GRAPTOLITE — n. Pronunciation: ' grap-t ə - ˌ l ī t Function: noun Etymology: Greek graptos painted (fr. graphein to write, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STIPE — I. ˈstīp noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin stipes, from Latin, log, trunk of a tree; akin to Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONOGRAPTID — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at mono- +|graptə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Monograptus + English -id : of or relating to the genus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RHABDOSOME — ˈrabdəˌsōm noun ( -s ) Etymology: rhabd- + -some : a colonial graptolite derived from a single individual
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RHABDOPHORAN — -fərən noun ( -s ) : graptolite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEMA — ˈnēmə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nēma thread — more at needle 1. : a tubular …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAPTOLITOIDEA — -lə̇ˈtȯidēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Graptolitus, genus of Graptolitoidea (alteration of Graptolithus, from Greek graptos painted, written …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DISSEPIMENT — də̇ˈsepəmənt noun Etymology: Latin dissaepimentum partition, from dissaepire, dissepire to separate, divide (from dis- apart + saepire, sepire to fence …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCANDENT — [ 'skandənt ] ■ adjective chiefly Palaeontology (especially of a graptolite) having a climbing habit. Origin C17: from L. ~- …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SILURIAN PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. interval of geologic …
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ORDOVICIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 505 to 438 million years ago. The second oldest period of the Paleozoic Era, it …
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LLANDOVERY SERIES — lowermost of four main divisions in the Silurian System, representing all those rocks on a global basis deposited during the …
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DIPLOGRAPTUS — genus of graptolites, small, extinct colonial marine animals thought to be related to the primitive chordates and restricted to ancient …
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DEPOSITION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE acid ▪ I can do experiments in the greenhouse that show that red spruce …
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