VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

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Meaning:

The paleontology of vertebrates

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("vertebrate paleontology" is a kind of...):

fossilology; palaeontology; paleontology (the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "vertebrate paleontology"):

human palaeontology; human paleontology; palaeoanthropology; paleoanthropology (the scientific study of human fossils)

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