| English noun: paleontology | |||
| 1. | paleontology (cognition) the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains | ||
| Synonyms | fossilology, palaeontology | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | earth science | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | micropaleontology, palaeobiology, paleobiology, vertebrate paleontology | ||
| Domain category members | frill | ||