Meaning Of The Word Pterosaur

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pterosaur in American English
any of an order (Pterosauria) of flying reptiles of the Mesozoic Era, having wings of skin stretched along the body between the hind limbs and the very long fourth digits of each forelimb
noun: any flying reptile of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having the outside digit of the forelimb greatly elongated and supporting a wing membrane

pterosaur in British English
noun: any extinct flying reptile of the order Pterosauria, of Jurassic and Cretaceous times: included the pterodactyls

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