prehistoric

adjective8 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.4

the period of time before written records existed

a location where evidence of past human activity from the prehistoric era is preserved

the parts of ancient organisms (bones, fossils) or structures left over from the prehistoric period

refers to societies or groups of early humans living before recorded history

refers to early humans or human ancestors living in the period before recorded history

an object of archaeological importance discovered from the prehistoric era

a large or dangerous animal from a very ancient time, often depicted in fiction or art

a mythical or imaginary large, ugly, and frightening creature from a very ancient time