How to use Cainozoic in a sentence
It is almost impossible to distinguish palæozoic and Cainozoic strata in oral tradition.
Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales | VariousThe mesozoic and Cainozoic systems occupy the surface area to the westward.
Early Days in North Queensland | Edward PalmerThe Cainozoic, or Tertiary, is the age of mammals and of man.
Facts and fancies in modern science | John William DawsonThe Cainozoic era is distinguished in Europe for its volcanic phenomena.
Fragments of Earth Lore | James GeikieThe Cainozoic or Tertiary system forms a fringe round the coasts of many portions of the empire.
British Dictionary definitions for Cainozoic
Cainozoic
/ (ˌkaɪnəʊˈzəʊɪk, ˌkeɪ-) /
adjective
a variant of Cenozoic
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