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miocene


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Miocene  \Mi"o*cene\,  a.  [Gr.  ?  less  +  ?  new  fresh,  recent.] 
  (Geol.) 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  the  middle  division  of  the  Tertiary.  -- 
  n.  The  Miocene  period.  See  {Chart}  of  {Geology}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Miocene 
  n  :  from  13  million  to  25  million  years  ago;  appearance  of 
  grazing  mammals  [syn:  {Miocene},  {Miocene  epoch}] 




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