Pliocene


Pli·o·cene

adj \ˈplī-ə-ˌsēn\

Definition of PLIOCENE

: of, relating to, or being the latest epoch of the Tertiary or the corresponding series of rocks — see geologic time table
Pliocene noun

First Known Use of PLIOCENE

1831

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