macrofossil

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mak′rə fos′il)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
mac•ro•fos•sil  (mak′rə fos′il),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Paleontologya fossil large enough to be studied and identified without the use of a microscope. Cf. microfossil. 
  • macro- + fossil 1935–40

'macrofossil' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
macro - microfossil

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