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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
graptolite /ˈgraptəlʌɪt/

▶noun a fossil planktonic invertebrate animal, believed to be related to the pterobranchs.

– origin C19: from Gk graptos ‘marked with letters’ + -lite: so named because impressions left on hard shales resemble slate pencil marks.

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