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Meaning of PLESIOSAUR

Pronunciation:  'pleeseeu`sor

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
 
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 Synonyms: plesiosaurus
 
 See Also: archosaur, archosaurian, archosaurian reptile, genus Plesiosaurus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ple"si*o*saur\, n. (Paleon.)
One of the Plesiosauria.
 

 

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