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A fossil is the mineralized remains of a dead organism.

Fossil may also refer to:

Literature

• Fossil (novel), a 1993 book written by Hal Clement
• The Fossil (play), a 1925 play by Carl Sternheim
• Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil, characters in the 1936 novel Ballet Shoes

Music

• Fossils (band), a rock band from Kolkata, India
• Fossils (album), a 1991 album by Dinosaur Jr.
• "Fossil", a song by His Name is Alive from the album Livonia
• Fossiles, the 12th movement in the musical suite The Carnival of the Animals

Technology

• FOSSIL, a protocol for serial communications
• Fossil (software), the source code control for programmers
• Fossil (file system), the file system in Plan 9 from Bell Labs

Places

• Fossil, Oregon, US, a city
• Fossil, Wyoming, a former settlement near Fossil Butte National Monument, US

Other uses

• Fossil (Pokémon Trading Card Game)
• The Fossil (film), a 1972 Japanese film
• Fossil Group, a clothing and accessories company
• Fossilization (linguistics), a type of bound morpheme

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Fossil
• All pages with titles containing Fossil