trilobita

/traɪˈloʊbɪtə/

Definitions

1. noun

a subphylum of extinct marine arthropods that lived from the Cambrian to the Permian period.

“The fossil of a trilobite was found in the ancient rock formation.”

Synonyms

  • Cambrian animal
  • extinct arthropod

Antonyms

  • living arthropod
  • modern animal