PLESIOSAUR


Meaning of PLESIOSAUR in English

[ple.si.o.saur] n [ultim. fr. Gk plesios close (akin to Gk pelas near) + sauros lizard] (1839): any of a suborder (Plesiosauria) of Mesozoic marine reptiles with dorsoventrally flattened bodies and limbs modified into paddles

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