oculinoid

/ɒkjʊˈlaɪnaɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or having the form of an oculinid

“The paleontologist studied the oculinoid fossils found in the ancient sea bed.”

2. noun

A type of fossilized oculinid, particularly one with a well-preserved shell.

“The team discovered several oculinoid specimens during their underwater excavation.”

Synonyms

  • fossilized
  • oculinid

Antonyms

  • living
  • modern