One of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks.
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Examples for "ammonite "
Examples for "ammonite "
1 I was heading south in a crippled ammonite - sub , leaking and very slow.
2 Forerunners of the great ammonite family of cephalopod mollusks now appear.
3 The ammonite stem branched into a most luxuriant variety of forms.
4 An ammonite fossil found on the Jurassic Coast in Devon.
5 Given that these have never been found in association with ammonite fossils, they probably did not possess them.
1 After each extinction, a rich variety of ammonoid species and body plans was replaced by a few free-floating types.
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