Fossil Word Search
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Sample words: DEMIT, GNOMES, BOWED, BLOWY, BOYAU, MOLOCH, DICHT, WOOFIER, EMPTY, FECES, MARKS, EARLY, CREEK, DECAY, CASTS, STONE.
Fossil word list, defined
- DEMIT /dɪˈmɪt/ · verb
- To resign from or withdraw from an office, position, or organization; to relinquish a post or membership voluntarily. Related: resign, relinquish, vacate, abdicate.
- GNOMES /noʊmz/ · noun (plural)
- Gnomes are small supernatural beings in European folklore, traditionally living underground and associated with the earth, hidden treasure, and sometimes practical wisdom. The term is also used for small decorative figures representing these beings. Related: dwarfs.
- BOWED /ˈbaʊd/ (verb and adjective meaning bent at the waist or lowered in respect); /boʊd/ (adjective meaning curved or arch-shaped) · verb (past tense and past participle of 'bow'); also adjective
- As the past tense and past participle of the verb 'bow', it means bent the head or body forward as a sign of respect, greeting, or submission, or (of an object) bent or curved under pressure. As an adjective, it describes something curved or bent into an arc-like shape. Related: stooped, curved, arched, bent.
- BLOWY /ˈbloʊi/ · adjective
- Characterized by or exposed to strong wind; windy. Also used informally to describe a woman with large breasts, though this sense is now dated and often considered offensive. Related: windy, gusty, breezy, blustery.
- BOYAU /ˈbɔɪ.oʊ/ · noun
- A narrow, zigzagging communication trench dug to connect frontline trenches with support positions, especially during the First World War. Related: communication trench, sap, trench.
- MOLOCH /ˈmoʊlɑːk/ · proper noun
- Moloch was an ancient Canaanite and Phoenician deity associated with sacrifice. Biblical accounts condemn the worship of Moloch, particularly the sacrificing of children, while later descriptions also associate the god with war and the punitive destruction of enemies.
- EMPTY /ˈɛmti/ · adjective; also verb and noun
- Containing nothing or having nothing in it; not filled or occupied. Also used figuratively to mean lacking meaning, sincerity, substance, or value. Related: vacant, hollow, bare, void.
- FECES /ˈfiːsiːz/ · noun
- Waste matter discharged from the bowels; excrement. The term is the standard formal and scientific word for solid bodily waste. Related: excrement, stool, droppings, dung.
- MARKS /mɑːrkz/ (US); /mɑːks/ (UK) · noun (plural), verb (third-person singular present)
- As a plural noun, marks are signs, symbols, impressions, scores, or grades that indicate a quality, result, or change. As a verb, marks means identifies, indicates, notices, or distinguishes something. Related: signs, symbols, scores, grades.
- EARLY /ˈɜːrli/ · adjective, adverb
- Happening or done before the expected, usual, or appointed time; belonging or occurring near the beginning of a period of time, sequence, or process. Related: premature, ahead of time, untimely, initial.
- CREEK /kriːk/ · noun
- A narrow, sheltered inlet of the sea along a coastline. In North America and Australia, a small stream or tributary of a river. Related: stream, brook, inlet, rivulet.
- DECAY /dɪˈkeɪ/ · verb and noun
- To decay is to rot or decompose through natural processes, or to decline gradually in quality, condition, or strength. As a noun, decay refers to the state or process of rotting, decomposition, or gradual deterioration. Related: rot, decompose, deteriorate, wither.
- CASTS /kɑːsts/ (UK) or /kæsts/ (US) · verb
- "Casts" is the third-person singular present tense and the plural noun form of "cast," most commonly meaning to throw something forcefully or to assign an actor to a role. Related: throws, flings, hurls, tosses.
- STONE /stoʊn/ (US); /stəʊn/ (British) · noun
- A hard, solid piece or mass of mineral matter, especially one broken or cut from rock. It can also refer to a small piece of stone used as a weapon, a unit of weight, or a fruit stone. Related: rock, pebble, boulder, gem.
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