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Baculite

Baculite \Bac"u*lite\, n. [L. baculum stick, staff; cf. F. baculite.] (Paleon.) A cephalopod of the extinct genus Baculites, found fossil in the Cretaceous rocks. It is like an uncoiled ammonite.

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baculite

n. Any of the extinct genus (taxlink Baculites genus) of cephalopod heteromorph ammonites.