HyperDic: pterosaur

English > 1 sense of the word pterosaur:
NOUNanimalpterosaur, 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
English > pterosaur: 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.
Synonymflying reptile
Member ofPterosauria, order PterosauriaExtinct flying reptiles
NarrowerpterodactylExtinct flying reptile
Broaderarchosaur, archosaurian, archosaurian reptileExtinct reptiles including
Spanishpterosauria, pterosaurio, pterosauro
Catalanpterosaure, pterosaurio

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