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NUMMULITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("nummulite" is a kind of...):
foram; foraminifer (marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude)
Holonyms ("nummulite" is a member of...):
family Nummulitidae; Nummulitidae (a family of fossil protoctists)
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