nothosaur
Meaning of nothosaur
noun
a semiaquatic fossil carnivorous reptile of the Triassic period, having a slender body and long neck, related to the plesiosaurs.
1930s: from modern Latin Nothosauria, from Greek nothos ‘false’ + sauros ‘lizard’.
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Hyphenation of nothosaur
nothosaur
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