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Webster 1913 Edition

Galerite

Gal′er-ite

,

Noun.

[L.

galerum

a hat, cap: cf. F.

galérite

.]

(Paleon.)

A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus

Galerites

.

Webster 1828 Edition

Galerite

GA'LERITE

,

Noun.

[L. galerus, a hat or cap.] A genus of fossil shells.

Definition 2024

galerite

galerite

English

Noun

galerite ‎(plural galerites)

(paleontology) A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus †Galerites.