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1. (adj.) Pliocene
noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, occurring from ten million to two million years ago when mammalian life was proliferating and climatic cooling had begun.
2. (n.) Pliocene
the Pliocene Epoch or Series.
Etymology: (1831)
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1. (noun) Pliocene, Pliocene epoch
from 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals
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1. (adj) pliocene
of, pertaining to, or characterizing, the most recent division of the Tertiary age
2. (noun) pliocene
the Pliocene period or deposits
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