Look up: fossil


  1. Fossil
    [file system] Fossil is the default file system in Plan 9 from Bell Labs. It serves the network protocol 9P and runs as a user space daemon, like most Plan 9 file servers. Fossil is different from most other file systems due to its snapshot/archival feature. It can take snapshots of the enti...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossil_(file_system)

  2. fossil
    Any evidence of past life, including remains, traces, imprints as well as life history artifacts. Examples of artifacts include fossilized bird's nests, bee hives, etc.
    Found op http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary_2.html

  3. Fossil
    Fossils are mineralized impressions or casts of ancient plants and animals (or their traces, like footprints). Fossils have been found on every continent on Earth. The word fossils comes from theLatin word fossilis, which means dug up (fossus is the past participle of the verb fodere, which means to...
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  4. fossil
    (Variation and inheritance) hardened remains or impression of an organism that existed in the geological past
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  5. Fossil
    Any remains, trace, or imprint of an organism that has been preserved in the Earth's crust.
    Found op http://www.geologyrocks.co.uk/glossary/letter/m

  6. fossil
    [adj] - characteristic of a fossil 2. [n] - the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
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  7. FOSSIL
    Fido/Opus/Seadog Standard Interface Layer
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  8. Fossil
    A dead organism that has been trapped in mud and whose body has not completely rotted away.
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  9. Fossil
    remains of organic materials, subsequently buried within the earth`s crust, often carbonized as a result of intense heat and / or pressure.
    Found op http://www.bio-power.co.uk/glossary.htm

  10. Fossil
    Fossils are the remains of plants and animals which lived on the Earth during the geological past and are now preserved in the rocks
    Found op http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/education/glossary.html

  11. Fossil
    Fos'sil adjective [ Latin fossilis , from fodere to dig: confer French fossile . See Fosse .] 1. Dug out of the earth; as, fossil coal; fossil salt. 2. (Paleon.) Like or pertaining to ...
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  12. Fossil
    Fos'sil noun 1. A substance dug from the earth. [ Obsolete] » Formerly all minerals were called fossils , but the word is now restricted to express the remains of animals and plants found buried in the earth. Ure. 2....
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  1. fossil
    1. Dug out of the eart; as, fossil coal; fossil salt. ... 2. <paleontology> Like or pertaining to fossils; contained in rocks. Whether petrified or not; as, fossil plants, shells. Fossil copal, a resinous substance, first found in the blue clay at Highgate, near London, and apparently a vegeta...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?fossil

  2. fossil
    adjective characteristic of a fossil
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fossil

  3. Fossil
    • (a.) Like or pertaining to fossils; contained in rocks, whether petrified or not; as, fossil plants, shells. • (n.) A person whose views and opinions are extremely antiquated; one whose sympathies are with a former time rather than with the present. • (n.) A substance dug from the e...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/fossil/

  4. fossil
    remnant, impression, or trace of an animal or plant of a past geologic age that has been preserved in the Earth`s crust. The complex of data ... [38 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/50

  5. fossil
    fossil The remains, impression, or other evidence of a plant or an animal of a former geologic age; especially, parts that are petrified (converted to stone).
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  6. Fossil
    [disambiguation] A fossil is the mineralized remains of a dead organism. Fossil may also refer to: ...
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  7. Fossil
    mineralized or otherwise preserved remains or traces (such as footprints) of animals, plants, and other organisms.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_geology

  8. FOSSIL
    FOSSIL is a standard protocol for allowing serial communication for telecommunications programs under the DOS operating system. FOSSIL is an acronym for Fido Opus SEAdog Standard Interface Layer. Fido refers to FidoBBS, Opus refers to Opus-CBCS BBS, and SEAdog refers to a Fidonet compatible mailer....
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FOSSIL

  9. Fossil
    Fossils (from Latin fossus, literally "having been dug up") are the preserved remains or traces of animals (also known as zoolites), plants, and other organisms from the remote past. The totality of fossils, both discovered and undiscovered, and their placement in fossiliferous (fossil-containing) ...
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  10. Fossil
    Geologically preserved remains of an organism that lived in the past.
    Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/f.html

  11. FOSSIL
    The remains or traces of animals or plants preserved in rocks or sediments.
    Found op http://www.cancaver.ca/docs/glossary.htm

  12. fossil
    1. (informal) someone whose style is out of fashion
    2. the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil

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  13. fossil
    fossil, remains or imprints of plants or animals preserved from prehistoric times by the operation of natural conditions. Fossils are found in sedimentary rock, asphalt deposits, and coal and sometimes in amber and certain other materials. The scientific study of fossils is paleontology. Not until c...
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