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AMMONITIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ammonitic mean?
• AMMONITIC (adjective)
The adjective AMMONITIC has 1 sense:
1. of or related to an order of fossil cephalopods
Familiarity information: AMMONITIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or related to an order of fossil cephalopods
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
ammonite (one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks)
Derivation:
ammonite (one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks)
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