silurian

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Synonyms: siluridan, saurian, diluvian, slurvian, siberian, solarian, slurban, silumin, silurid, silesian, siluridae

Antonyms: siluridan, saurian, diluvian, slurvian, siberian, solarian, slurban, silumin, silurid, silesian, siluridae

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|geology}} Of a [[geologic]] [[period]] within the [[Paleozoic]] [[era]]; comprises the [[Llandovery]], [[Wenlock]], [[Ludlow]] and [[Pridoli]] [[epoch]]s from about 439 to 409 million years ago.
2. {{lb|en|archaeology}} Of or related to the [[Silures]], a pre-Roman British tribe. {{C|en|Celtic tribes}}

Noun

1. A member of the [[Silures]], an ancient tribe of Britannia.

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|geology}} The Silurian period.

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