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单词 pterosaurian
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Definition of pterosaurian in English:

pterosaurian

noun ˌtɛrəˈsɔːrɪən
  • A pterosaur. Now rare.

adjective ˌtɛrəˈsɔːrɪən
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of pterosaurs or the order Pterosauria.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Huxley (1825–1895), biologist and science educationist. From ptero- + saurian, after scientific Latin Pterosaurii; compare -an.

Definition of pterosaurian in US English:

pterosaurian

nounˌtɛrəˈsɔːrɪən
  • A pterosaur. Now rare.

adjectiveˌtɛrəˈsɔːrɪən
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of pterosaurs or the order Pterosauria.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Huxley (1825–1895), biologist and science educationist. From ptero- + saurian, after scientific Latin Pterosaurii; compare -an.

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