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ossiferous is an adjective meaning "containing bones (especially fossil bones)". It carries one recorded sense.
containing bones (especially fossil bones)
“ossiferous caves”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for ossiferous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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