English Explanatory Dictionary

belemnite battlefield

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fossil site with an unusually high concentration of belemnite rostra.

Word forms

belemnite battlefield belemnite battlefields

Etymology

After the visual similarity of belemnite fossils to bullet shells.

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