Associations to the word «Plesiosaur»

Wiktionary

PLESIOSAUR, noun. Any of several extinct marine reptiles, of the order Plesiosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. [from c. 1840]

Dictionary definition

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.

Wise words

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