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单词 archosaurian
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Definition of archosaurian in English:

archosaurian

adjective
Zoology
  • See archosaur

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ceratosaurians also had strongly curved S-shaped necks like birds do; this is a trait inherited from a distant archosaurian ancestor.
    • It is interesting that as the archosaurian reptiles were becoming larger, the cynodonts became smaller, perhaps nocturnal.
    • The hot dry Pangean deserts of the Triassic would witness the competition between the synapsid proto-mammals that had dominated the land uptil now, and the newly emerged archosaurian reptiles (thecodonts).
    • However, as Bock recently cautioned, ‘it is best to consider birds as part of the great archosaurian radiation without being more specific, as has been agreed by zoologists for more than a century.’
    • The first vertebrates to evolve true flight were the pterosaurs, flying archosaurian reptiles.
 
 

Definition of archosaurian in US English:

archosaurian

adjectiveˌärkəˈsôrēən
Zoology
  • See archosaur

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is interesting that as the archosaurian reptiles were becoming larger, the cynodonts became smaller, perhaps nocturnal.
    • Ceratosaurians also had strongly curved S-shaped necks like birds do; this is a trait inherited from a distant archosaurian ancestor.
    • The first vertebrates to evolve true flight were the pterosaurs, flying archosaurian reptiles.
    • However, as Bock recently cautioned, ‘it is best to consider birds as part of the great archosaurian radiation without being more specific, as has been agreed by zoologists for more than a century.’
    • The hot dry Pangean deserts of the Triassic would witness the competition between the synapsid proto-mammals that had dominated the land uptil now, and the newly emerged archosaurian reptiles (thecodonts).
 
 
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