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Meaning of MESOZOIC

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  from 63 million to 230 million years ago
 
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 Synonyms: Age of Reptiles, Mesozoic era
 
 See Also: Cretaceous, Cretaceous period, era, geological era, Jurassic, Jurassic period, Triassic, Triassic period

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Mes`o*zo"ic\, a. [Meso- + Gr. ? life, fr. ? to live.]
    (Geol.)
    Belonging, or relating, to the secondary or reptilian age, or
    the era between the Paleozoic and Cenozoic. See Chart of
    {Geology}.
    
  2. \Mes`o*zo"ic\, n.
    The Mesozoic age or formation.
    
 
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