Associations to the word «Pliocene»
Noun
- Epoch
- Fossil
- Uplift
- Isthmus
- Sediment
- Stratum
- Cretaceous
- Deposit
- Hemisphere
- Fauna
- Older
- Shale
- Sandstone
- Taxon
- Formation
- Lineage
- Genus
- Warmer
- Volcano
- Greenland
- Mammal
- Climate
- Ancestor
- Specie
- Warmth
- Crust
- Panama
- Latitude
- Circulation
- Onset
- Camel
- Ma
- Lower
- Elephant
- Species
- Boundary
- Asia
- America
- Abundance
- Ice
- Mid
- Africa
- Europe
- Sheet
- Hungary
- Diversity
- Period
- Upper
- Evolution
- Ocean
- Shark
- Claude
- Milieu
- Basalt
- Layer
- North
- Sand
- Middle
- Post
- Rock
- Usa
- Today
- Fault
- Triassic
- Record
- Bone
Adjective
Wiktionary
PLIOCENE, adjective. (geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 5.3 to 1.7 million years ago; marked by the appearance of man's first ancestors.
PLIOCENE, proper noun. (geology) The Pliocene epoch.
Dictionary definition
PLIOCENE, noun. From 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals.
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