noun
Meaning 1
An archosaur.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
archosaurian
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adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to reptiles of the subclass Archosauria
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
Meaning 3
extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: archosaur, archosaurian reptile
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Broader terms: diapsid, diapsid reptile
Narrower terms: dinosaur, pterosaur, flying reptile, thecodont, thecodont reptile, ichthyosaur, plesiosaur, plesiosaurus, nothosaur
History
Etymology
From taxonomic name Archosauria + -n.