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SCOLITHUS

\skˈɒlɪθəs], \skˈɒlɪθəs], \s_k_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_θ_ə_s]\

Definitions of SCOLITHUS

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1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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A tubular structure found in Potsdam sandstone, and believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A tubular structure found in Potsdam sandstone, and believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

In geol., terms applied to those tortuous tube-like markings which occur in certain sandstones, and which appear to have been worm-burrows.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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