English Explanatory Dictionary

paleoburrow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A burrow formed by an animal of the ancient past, usually referring to the large tunnels excavated by giant armadillos and ground sloths now preserved as ichnofossils.

Word forms

paleoburrow paleoburrows palaeoburrow

Etymology

From paleo- + burrow.

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