NOUN | time | Paleocene, Paleocene epoch | from 63 million to 58 million years ago |
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Sounds | pey'liyahsiy.n | |
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Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... |
Meaning | From 63 million to 58 million years ago; appearance of birds and earliest mammals. | |
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Synonym | Paleocene epoch | |
Instance of | epoch | A unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages |
Part of | Tertiary, Tertiary period | From 63 million to 2 million years ago |
Spanish | paleoceno | |
Catalan | paleocè |
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