ornithichnite
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A fossilised footprint left by a bird.
Example Sentences
- "Mr. Lyell next visited the red and green shales of Cabotville, north of Springfield in Massachusetts, where some of the best Ornithichnites have been procured, chiefly in the green shale."
- "Mr. Hitchcock has nowhere maintained the existence of an ornithichnite in the graywacke of Hudson valley."