Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to the Pterosauria; ornithosaurian.
- noun A pterosaur, pterodactyl, or ornithosaur.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Paleon.) Of or pertaining to the Pterosauria.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective paleontology Of or relating to the
Pterosauria . - noun paleontology Any of the
Pterosauria .
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Examples
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New specimens of Pterosauria (Reptilia) with soft parts with implications for pterosaurian anatomy and locomotion.
Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006
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"It is both huge and beautiful, and is of incredible significance to any study of pterosaurian evolution, because the track maker was at least as large as the biggest known Quetzalcoatlus specimen, the weather for the lecture tonight will be clear and cool, with temperatures dropping toward the 40s.
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