English Explanatory Dictionary

plagiosaur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the superfamily †Plagiosauroidea of stereospondyl temnospondyls that lived during the Triassic period.

Word forms

plagiosaur plagiosaurs

Etymology

Clipping of taxonomic name Plagiosauroidea or Plagiosauridae. By surface analysis, plagio- + -saur.

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