paratrimma

/ˌpærəˈtrimə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word referring to a type of fossilized tree trunk or a fossilized impression of a tree trunk in rock.

“The geologist discovered a paratrimma in the ancient rock formation.”

Synonyms

  • fossil
  • trunk

Antonyms

  • living tree
  • modern forest