Wenlock

English

Adjective

Wenlock (not comparable)

(geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Silurian period from about 428 to 423 million years ago; marked by the appearance of the first corals.

Proper noun

Wenlock

(geology) The Wenlock epoch.

Translations

Wenlock epoch

Estonian: wenlock
Greek: Βενλόκια f (Venlókia)

See also

Appendix:Geologic timescale
Much Wenlock
Wenlock Edge

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