PALEOBIOLOGY

paleobiology, palaeobiology

(noun) a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

paleobiology (uncountable)

The branch of biology or paleontology concerned with the study of fossils of plants and animals

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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