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Cretaceous

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cretaceous

Adjective

∙ Of or relating to chalk.
∙ Consisting of chalk.

Cretaceous

Proper noun

∙ The geologic period within the Mesozoic era that comprises lower and upper epochs from about 146 to 65 million years ago geology