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sedimentary rock [(sed-uh-men-tuh-ree)]Rock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice (glaciers), and wind. Sedimentary rocks are often deposited in layers, and frequently contain fossils.
Note: Limestone and shale are common sedimentary rocks.
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Sedimentary rock
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
WordNet
| sedimentary rock | |
noun | |
| rock formed from consolidated clay sediments |
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