Definition of Paleozoic

Pa`le`o`zo´ic
a.1.(Geol.) Of or pertaining to, or designating, the older division of geological time during which life is known to have existed, including the Silurian, Devonian, and Carboniferous ages, and also to the life or rocks of those ages. See Chart of Geology.
n.1.(Geol.) The Paleozoic time or strata.


Related Words

Age of Fishes, Cambrian, Cambrian period, Carboniferous, Carboniferous period, Devonian, Devonian period, era, geological era, Ordovician, Ordovician period, Paleozoic era, Permian, Permian period, Silurian, Silurian period

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