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    MESOZOIC

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    From 230 million to 63 million years agoplay

    Synonyms:

    Age of Reptiles; Mesozoic; Mesozoic era

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Instance hypernyms:

    era; geological era (a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods)

    Meronyms (parts of "Mesozoic"):

    Cretaceous; Cretaceous period (from 135 million to 63 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants)

    Jurassic; Jurassic period (from 190 million to 135 million years ago; dinosaurs; conifers)

    Triassic; Triassic period (from 230 million to 190 million years ago; dinosaurs, marine reptiles; volcanic activity)

     II. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Of or relating to or denoting the Mesozoic eraplay

    Classified under:

    Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

    Pertainym:

    Mesozoic (from 230 million to 63 million years ago)

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