Associations to the word «Miocene»
Noun
- Epoch
- Fossil
- Cretaceous
- Uplift
- Basalt
- Sediment
- Deposit
- Mammal
- Genus
- Limestone
- Fauna
- Ape
- Subfamily
- Lineage
- Monterey
- Taxon
- Carbonate
- Primate
- Basin
- Sandstone
- Formation
- Volcano
- Ancestor
- Lava
- Grassland
- Whales
- Crust
- Erosion
- Specie
- Kenya
- Extinction
- Middle
- Ma
- Argentina
- Whale
- Species
- Asia
- Andes
- Boundary
- Continental
- Early
- Flora
- Archipelago
- America
- Hemisphere
- Collision
- Mid
- Africa
- Diversity
- Colombia
- Evolution
- Europe
- Fault
- Upper
- Radiation
- Arc
- Climate
- Slovakia
- Deer
- Date
- Pakistan
- Belonging
- Continent
- Rock
- Remains
- Belt
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MIOCENE, adjective. (geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 23 to 5.3 million years ago; marked by the drift of continents to their present position.
MIOCENE, proper noun. (geology) The Miocene epoch.
Dictionary definition
MIOCENE, noun. From 25 million to 13 million years ago; appearance of grazing mammals.
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