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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb;
[syn: pterosaur, flying reptile]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pterosaur \Pter"o*saur\, n. [Gr. ? wind + ? a lizard.] (Paleon.) A pterodactyl. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pterosaur n 1: an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb [syn: pterosaur, flying reptile]