English Explanatory Dictionary

rhynchosaur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several diapsid reptiles, of order Rhynchosauria, from the Triassic period

Word forms

rhynchosaur rhynchosaurs

Etymology

From rhyncho- + -saur on the basis of their prominent beak-like structures.

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