fugichnion

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noun

A trace fossil formed by an organism attempting to flee from sudden burial by sediment.

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Meanings

nounfugichnion (plural fugichnia)

plural fugichnia

  1. A trace fossil formed by an organism attempting to flee from sudden burial by sediment.

Origin

From Latin fugiō (“flee”) + -ichnion.

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Cite this entry
APA

fugichnion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fugichnion

MLA

“fugichnion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fugichnion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fugichnion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fugichnion.

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