Silurian

Synonyms of Silurian

• Silurian period
• Silurian era

Antonyms of Silurian

• current
• modern
• contemporary

Collocations of Silurian

Silurian period

Frequency: 90 %

The Silurian period was a time of significant evolution for marine life.

Silurian fossils

Frequency: 80 %

Paleontologists discovered rare Silurian fossils in the limestone.

Silurian rocks

Frequency: 75 %

Geologists study Silurian rocks to understand ancient environments.

Silurian era

Frequency: 70 %

The Silurian era followed the Ordovician period.

Silurian age

Frequency: 65 %

The Silurian age lasted approximately 24 million years.

Idiomatic Expressions for Silurian

• Phrase: Silurian age
  Meaning: refers to a specific time period in the history of Earth
  Usage: Geologists use radiometric dating to determine the exact age of rocks from the Silurian age.