Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun belemnite

1 sense of belemnite

Sense 1
belemnite -- (a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae)
       => fossil -- (the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil)