baculite
[ bak-yuh-lahyt ]
/ ˈbæk yəˌlaɪt /
noun
any ammonite of the genus Baculites, of the Cretaceous Period, having a straight shell with a spiral tip.
Origin of baculite
1815–25; < Latin
bacul(um) walking stick, staff +
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OTHER WORDS FROM baculite
bac·u·lit·ic [bak-yuh-lit-ik] /ˌbæk yəˈlɪt ɪk/, adjective bac·u·loid, nounWords nearby baculite
bactria,
bactrian,
bactrian camel,
baculiform,
baculine,
baculite,
baculum,
bacău,
bad,
bad actor,
bad apple