"fossil" in the noun sense
1. dodo, fogy, fogey, fossil
someone whose style is out of fashion
2. fossil
the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
"fossil" in the adjective sense
1. fossil
characteristic of a fossil
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