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pliocene


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pliocene  \Pli"o*cene\,  a.  [Written  also  pleiocene.]  [Gr.  ?  more 
  +  ?  new  recent.]  (Geol.) 
  Of  pertaining  to  or  characterizing,  the  most  recent 
  division  of  the  Tertiary  age. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pliocene  \Pli"o*cene\,  n.  (Geol.) 
  The  Pliocene  period  or  deposits. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Pliocene 
  n  :  from  2  million  to  13  million  years  ago;  growth  of  mountains; 
  cooling  of  climate;  more  and  larger  mammals  [syn:  {Pliocene}, 
  {Pliocene  epoch}] 




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