plesiosaur

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈpliːsiəsɔːɹ/

Noun

plesiosaur noun

Any of several extinct marine reptiles, of the order Plesiosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

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plesiosaurus necked plesiosaurid pliosaur plesiosaurian pliosaurid pleurosaur pleurosaurid pelagosaur pachypleurosaurid pilosaurid pliosauroid plesiadapiform plesiadapid plesiochelyid pachycephalosaur

Associated

cretaceous vertebrae reptile jurassic strata lyme fossils specimen cervical skeleton dinosaur fossil

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