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fossil

/ˈfɑːsl/
Word
Definition

A fossil is the hard remains of a prehistoric animal or plant.

Example Sentence

The expert arranged the fossils to build the skeleton of the dinosaur.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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