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Mystery In The Fossil Record

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures

• an open or empty space in or between things

• a narrow opening

• a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks

• a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations

• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

verb

• make an opening or gap in

27%6 Animals that appear in the fossil record before trees
noun

• any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales

• a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest

• a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways

verb

• play the shark; act with trickery

• hunt shark

25%7 Sea creature commonly found in the fossil record
noun

• a genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae

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