Restes d'un animal ancien conservés dans la roche.
Remains of an ancient animal preserved in rock.
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Ils ont trouvé un fossile de poisson dans la falaise. — They found a fish fossil in the cliff.
Ce fossile est plus vieux que les collines qui nous entourent. — This fossil is older than the hills around us.
Sais-tu distinguer un fossile d'une pierre ordinaire ? — Can you tell a fossil from an ordinary stone?
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