belemnite battlefield

noun

A fossil site with an unusually high concentration of belemnite rostra.

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Meanings

nounbelemnite battlefield (plural belemnite battlefields)

plural belemnite battlefields

  1. idiomaticinformalbiologyA fossil site with an unusually high concentration of belemnite rostra.

Origin

After the visual similarity of belemnite fossils to bullet shells.

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belemnite battlefield. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belemnite%20battlefield

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“belemnite battlefield.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belemnite%20battlefield. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “belemnite battlefield,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belemnite%20battlefield.

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