transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌter-ə-ˈdak-t ə l ]
noun
Etymology: New Latin Pterodactylus, genus of reptiles, from Greek pteron wing + daktylos finger — more at feather
Date: 1830
: any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition ; broadly : pterosaur