Canadian English Meaning of oligocene
Oligocene
Other Canadian English words related to Oligocene
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Nearest Words of oligocene
- oligocene epoch => Oligocene Epoch
- oligochaeta => Oligochaetes
- oligochaete => Oligochaetes
- oligochaete worm => Oligochaete worm
- oligochete => oligochaete
- oligoclase => oligoclase
- oligodactyly => Oligodactyly
- oligodendria => oligodendrocytes
- oligodendrocyte => Oligodendrocyte
- oligodendroglia => Oligodendroglia
Definitions and Meaning of oligocene in English
oligocene (n)
from 40 million to 25 million years ago; appearance of sabertoothed cats
oligocene (a.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain strata which occupy an intermediate position between the Eocene and Miocene periods.
oligocene (n.)
The period. See the Chart of Geology.
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Oligocene
from 40 million to 25 million years ago; appearance of sabertoothed catsOf, pertaining to, or designating, certain strata which occupy an intermediate position
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oligo- => oligo-, oligo => oligo-, oligistic => oligistic, oligist => oligist, oligarchy => oligarchy,