- ammonitiferous
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adj. [Gr. Ammon, Jupiter; ferre, to carry]Said of rocks containing ammonites.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
ammonitiferous
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Ammonitiferous — Am mon*i*tif er*ous, a. [Ammonite + ferous.] Containing fossil ammonites. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ammonitiferous — am·mo·nit·if·er·ous … English syllables
ammonitiferous — |aməˌnīd.|if(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: ammonite (I) + i + ferous : containing ammonites … Useful english dictionary
