fossil

fossil has 8 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• a.. Dug out of the earth; as, fossil coal; fossil salt.
• a.. Like or pertaining to fossils; contained in rocks, whether petrified or not; as, fossil plants, shells.
• n.. A substance dug from the earth.
• n.. The remains of an animal or plant found in stratified rocks. Most fossils belong to extinct species, but many of the later ones belong to species still living.
• n.. A person whose views and opinions are extremely antiquated; one whose sympathies are with a former time rather than with the present.
• n.. the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
• n.. someone whose style is out of fashion
• a.. characteristic of a fossil