Scolithus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scolithus is a noun meaning (paleontology) A tubular structure found in sedimentary rocks, such as sandstone, believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm.
Meaning
(paleontology) A tubular structure found in sedimentary rocks, such as sandstone, believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm.
Word Forms
- scolithi
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scolite, scolopale, scolopophore, sclere, pseudoscutum, hystrichosphere.
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