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cretaceous

noun /krɪteɪʃəs/ 3 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 17
Definitions
noun

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

abounding in chalk

of or relating to or denoting the third period of the Mesozoic era

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