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We were taught the term "foss-holes" on a palaeontology excursion at uni. I don't think it's in wide usage - even among academics, just a Sydney Uni thing.
Foss-holes are the holes one sees when looking at a fossiliferous layer side on - thus indicating where you should split the rock to collect the fossils....
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