transcription, транскрипция: [ tə-ˈra-nə-ˌdän, -ˈrä- ]
noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pteron wing + anodōn toothless from an- + odōn, odous tooth — more at feather , tooth
Date: 1881
: any of a genus ( Pteranodon ) of Cretaceous pterosaurs having a backwardly directed bony crest on the skull and a wingspan of about 25 feet (7.7 meters)