plesiosaur meaning

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plesiosaur (noun): extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous.

Definition of plesiosaur

  1. extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous

    Synonyms: plesiosaurus

    Type of: archosaur

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