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Cambrian

Cam·bri·an

Cambrian

 
pronunciation:
kaem bri n
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: of, relating to, or designating the geological period at the start of the Paleozoic Era, from approximately 600 million to 500 million years ago, when marine animals such as trilobites were in abundance.
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part of speech: noun
definition: the Cambrian Period, or the rock formations that date from that time.