living fossil dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de living fossil dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

1. live:

2. live (lead one's life):

3. live (remain alive):

live (gen) fig
I'll live! hum

4. live (subsist, maintain existence):

I.living [GB ˈlɪvɪŋ, Am ˈlɪvɪŋ] SUBST

II.living [GB ˈlɪvɪŋ, Am ˈlɪvɪŋ] ADJ

fossil [GB ˈfɒs(ə)l, ˈfɒsɪl, Am ˈfɑsəl] SUBST

living fossil dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de living fossil dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.fossil [ˈfɒsəl, Am ˈfɑ:səl] SUBST a. péj

anglais d'Amérique

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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I would favor retiring the term living fossil altogether, as it is generally misleading, the author observed to the popular scientific press.
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Lastly, the term living fossil misleadingly appears to suggest that the organism has somehow stopped evolving.
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The solenodon has often been called the living fossil because it has been around virtually unchanged for the past 76 million years.
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It was good to learn more about this very special living fossil.
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Because of the great age of this species, it is sometimes described as a living fossil.
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Revered for its beauty and its longevity, the ginkgo is a living fossil, unchanged for more than 200 million years.
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Some scientists describe it as a living fossil.
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The plant is considered a living fossil.
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Dawn redwood is widely planted as an ornamental tree because of its excellent horticultural qualities, rapid growth and status as a living fossil.
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A living fossil is an extant taxon that appears to have changed so little compared to fossil remains, that it is considered identical.
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