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VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The paleontology of vertebrates
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("vertebrate paleontology" is a kind of...):
fossilology; palaeontology; paleontology (the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "vertebrate paleontology"):
human palaeontology; human paleontology; palaeoanthropology; paleoanthropology (the scientific study of human fossils)
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