echinite
English
editEtymology
editCompare French échinite. See echinus.
Noun
editechinite (plural echinites)
- (paleontology) A fossilized echinoid.
- Synonym: fairy stone
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “echinite”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.