fossiliferous

English

Etymology

fossil +‎ -iferous

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

fossiliferous (comparative more fossiliferous, superlative most fossiliferous)

1. Containing fossils.

Derived terms

• nonfossiliferous, non-fossiliferous
• unfossiliferous

Translations

containing fossils

• Finnish: fossiilipitoinen
• French: fossilifère (fr)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: fossilführend, fossilienhaltig