Pliocene epoch and Pliocene
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Pliocene epoch
Pliocene epoch noun - From 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals.
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Pliocene and Pliocene epoch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pliocene" instead a noun phrase "Pliocene epoch".
Pliocene
Pliocene noun - From 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals.
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Pliocene epoch and pliocene are semantically related. You can use "Pliocene epoch" instead a noun "Pliocene".
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