ceratite


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ceratite /ˈsɛrətʌɪt, ˈsɪər-/
noun Palaeontology an ammonoid fossil of a type with partly frilled and partly lobed suture lines.
– origin C19: from mod. L. Ceratites (from Gk keras, kerat- ‘horn’) + -ite1.
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