Wondering how to use Coprolite in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as droppings or dung.
Coprolite meaning
A fossil consisting of petrified dung.
Using Coprolite
- The main meaning on this page is: A fossil consisting of petrified dung.
- Useful related words include: droppings, dung, muck.
Context around Coprolite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Coprolite
- In this selection, "coprolite" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, naturally stand out and add context to how "coprolite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include paleofeces where coprolite naturally preserved and the coprolite was dug. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "coprolite" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with coprolite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The coprolite was dug up in a cave in the mountainous Catamarca Province on the southern Puna plateau of northern Argentina. (21 words)
Further, the curious study of paleofeces, where coprolite (naturally preserved feces) is studied to determine the food available to ancient populations, shows the presence of human proteins, which can only come from consuming human flesh. (35 words)
Further, the curious study of paleofeces, where coprolite (naturally preserved feces) is studied to determine the food available to ancient populations, shows the presence of human proteins, which can only come from consuming human flesh. (35 words)
The coprolite was dug up in a cave in the mountainous Catamarca Province on the southern Puna plateau of northern Argentina. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
The coprolite was dug up in a cave in the mountainous Catamarca Province on the southern Puna plateau of northern Argentina.
Further, the curious study of paleofeces, where coprolite (naturally preserved feces) is studied to determine the food available to ancient populations, shows the presence of human proteins, which can only come from consuming human flesh.