Meaning Of The Word Pterodactyl

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Pterodactyl Meaning

Pterodactyl Definition
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What's The Definition Of Pterodactyl?

pterodactyl in American English
pterosaur
noun: any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak

pterodactyl in British English
noun: any extinct flying reptile of the genus Pterodactylus and related genera, having membranous wings supported on an elongated fourth digit

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