HyperDic: flying_reptile

English > 1 sense of the expression flying reptile:
NOUNanimalflying reptile, pterosauran extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
English > flying reptile: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAn extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb.
Synonympterosaur
Member ofPterosauria, order PterosauriaExtinct flying reptiles
NarrowerpterodactylExtinct flying reptile
Broaderarchosaur, archosaurian, archosaurian reptileExtinct reptiles including
Spanishpterosauria, pterosaurio, pterosauro
Catalanpterosaure, pterosaurio

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