| 单词 | sauropterygian |
| 释义 | saurian /söˈri-ən/adjective
An old name for a lizard ORIGIN: Gr saurā, sauros a lizard saurischian /-isˈki-ən/ adjective (Gr ischion hip joint) of or belonging to the Saurischia, an order of Triassic dinosaurs incl the sauropods and theropods nounAny dinosaur of the Saurischia saurogˈnathous adjective (see -gnathous under gnathic; zoology) Having a lizard-like arrangement of the palate-bones (as eg woodpeckers) saurˈoid adjective Lizard-like saurˈopod noun Any gigantic quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur of the suborder Sauropoda, one of the two main groups of lizard-hipped dinosaurs, including Apatosaurus (Brontosaurus), Diplodocus and Brachiosaurus sauropˈodous adjective sauropˈsidan noun and adjective (Gr opsis appearance) (a member) of the Sauropsida, one of the main divisions of Vertebrata incl birds and reptiles Sauropterygia /sö-rop-tər-ijˈi-ə/ plural noun (Gr pterygion a fin) an order of fossil reptiles, aquatic or amphibious, incl Plesiosaurus sauropterygˈian adjective Saururae /-rooˈrē/ plural noun (Gr ourā tail) an extinct (Jurassic) subclass of birds, with teeth and jointed tail (eg Archaeopteryx, etc) |
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