reworked fossil

/ (riːˈwɜːkt) /

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noun

a fossil eroded from sediment and redeposited in younger sedimentAlso called: derived fossil

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Words nearby reworked fossil

rewin, rewind, rewire, reword, rework, reworked fossil, reworked wool, rewrite, rewriteman, rewriteperson, rewrite rule

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How to use reworked fossil in a sentence

But Sanders, a representative of the Northeastern vacation state of Vermont, also opposes fossil fuel development.
Time to Bring Back the Truman Democrats|Joel Kotkin|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And given the current glut in fossil fuels, it might even be a better economic bet to wait a few years.
New York’s Conservative Fracking Ban|Jay Michaelson|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By most measures, it is the dirtiest fossil fuel on the planet.
The Pipeline From Hell: There’s No Good Reason to Build Keystone XL|Jack Holmes|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They believe that companies trafficking in fossil fuels will eventually face financial problems.
Why the Rockefellers Rejected Big Oil|Tim Mak|September 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The black market trade in fossils stolen from the richest Cretaceous fossil locality in the world has prompted a crackdown.
Stopping the Million-Dollar Fossil Thieves: Illegal Trade Meets World of Insatiable Research|Scott Bixby|June 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To those who are unaccustomed to view fossil remains the dimensions of some of these seem almost incredible.
Gospel Philosophy|J. H. Ward
The fossil record is too incomplete to reveal the time when the two tribes diverged.
Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks|John A. White
From the discovery of immense fossil bones of mastodons and other extinct species.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 5|Hubert Howe Bancroft
This chapter ought not to be concluded without a short notice of that remarkable rain known to geologists as “fossil rain.”
The Rain Cloud|Anonymous
The fossil record of the kangaroo rats is so scanty that one can but speculate on the evolutionary sequence.
Speciation in the Kangaroo Rat, Dipodomys ordii|Henry W. Setzer