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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An American genus of extinct reptiles, of the order Sauropterygia, related to the plesiosaurs, but differing in the structure of the pectoral arch. A species was upward of 40 feet long, aquatic and piscivorous, with a very long neck, small head, paddle-like limbs and tail, and long, sharp teeth.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Paleon.) An extinct, long-necked, marine, cretaceous reptile from Kansas, allied to Plesiosaurus.
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Pterosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Plesiosaurs...
Not dinosaurs, which have their own list. These are all Not Dinosaurs, but they are not not-dinosaury-enough to be on the Not Dinosaurs list.
Includes pterosaurs, ichthyosaurs, plesios...araripedactylus, arthurdactylus, anhanguera, pterodaustro, pterodactylus, pterodactyl, campylognathoides, cearadactylus, comodactylus, dermodactylus, dimorphodon, dsungaripterus and 65 more...
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chained_bear See also woolungosaurus. Sep 2, 2008