HyperDic: order_pterosauria

English > 1 sense of the expression order Pterosauria:
NOUNanimalorder Pterosauria, Pterosauriaextinct flying reptiles
English > order Pterosauria: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningExtinct flying reptiles: pterosaurs.
SynonymPterosauria
Member ofArchosauria, subclass ArchosauriaA large subclass of diapsid reptiles including
MembersPterodactylidae, family PterodactylidaeA reptile family in the order Pterosauria
pterosaur, flying reptileAn 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
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishpterosauros
CatalanPterosaure, pterosauris

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