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 Definitions of paleocene  [ˈpeɪ li əˌsin;]  

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Definition of 'paleocene' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) Paleocene
noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, from 65 million to 55 million years ago, a time of mammalian proliferation.

2. (n.) Paleocene
the Paleocene Epoch or Series.

Etymology:  (1875–80)

Definition of 'paleocene' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Paleocene, Paleocene epoch
from 63 million to 58 million years ago; appearance of birds and earliest mammals

'paleocene' - Nearby Entries  

paleobiology  paleobotany  paleocene  paleocene epoch  paleocerebellum  paleoclimatology  paleocortex  



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