aerobranchia

/ˌɛroʊˈbræŋkiə/

Definitions

1. noun

a hypothetical group of extinct flying reptiles, now generally classified as members of the group Pterosauria

“The paleontologist specialized in the study of aerobranchia and their fascinating flying abilities.”

Synonyms

  • flying reptile
  • pterosaur

Antonyms

  • land-dwelling animal
  • terrestrial reptile