释义 |
enaliosaur|ɛˈnælɪəʊˌsɔː(r)| [f. Gr. ἐνάλιο-ς of the sea + σαῦρος lizard.] A ‘marine lizard’: a designation applied to the gigantic fossil reptiles (allied to the crocodiles) forming the orders Sauropterygia and Ichthyopterygia.
1863Lyell Antiq. Man xx. 403 Remains of an enaliosaur..in the coal of Nova Scotia. |