palinuroid

/pəˈlɪnwɔɪrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of extinct sea snail that lived during the Jurassic period.

“The discovery of a palinuroid fossil provided valuable insights into the evolution of marine life during the Jurassic era.”

Synonyms

  • Jurassic mollusk
  • sea snail

Antonyms

  • living sea creature
  • modern mollusk