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Plesiosaurus

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plesiosaurnounAny of the order †Plesiosauria of extinct marine reptiles, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

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plesiosaurnounAny of the order †Plesiosauria of extinct marine reptiles, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
plesiosauriannounA plesiosaur.
plesiosauridnoun(zoology) Any plesiosaur in the family †Plesiosauridae of extinct marine reptiles.
pliosaurnounAny plesiosaurs of the family †Pliosauridae.
pleurosaurnounAny of the genus †Pleurosaurus of extinct reptiles.
pareiasauridnounSynonym of pareiasaur.
pliosauroidnounAny pliosaur of the suborder Pliosauroidea
pliosauridnoun(zoology) Any member of the family †Pliosauridae of extinct aquatic reptiles.
ankylosaurnounAny herbivorous dinosaur in the suborder Ankylosauria, having armor in the form of bony osteoderms.
styxosaurinenounAny plesiosaur of the genus Styxosaurus
neoplesiosauriannounAny plesiosaurian of the disputed clade Neoplesiosauria
rhomalaeosauridnoun(zoology) Any pliosauroid plesiosaur of the family Rhomaleosauridae
pistosauriannounSynonym of pistosaurid.
pleurosauridnoun(zoology) Any extinct reptile of the family Pleurosauridae.
plesiochelyidnounAny extinct turtle of the family Plesiochelyidae
pachypleurosauridnoun(zoology) Any extinct sauropterygian reptile of the family Pachypleurosauridae.
plesiadapidnoun(zoology) Any extinct mammal in the family Plesiadapidae.
segnosaurnounSynonym of therizinosaur.
plesiadapiformnoun(zoology) Any extinct mammal of the order Plesiadapiformes
pachypleurosaurnounA primitive sauropterygian reptile of the Triassic period, vaguely resembling aquatic lizards.

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