gonyoncus

/ɡɒnɪˈɒnsəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct, small, carnivorous mammal-like reptiles that lived during the Middle to Late Triassic period.

“The discovery of the gonyoncus fossils provided valuable insights into the evolution of early mammals.”

Synonyms

  • mammal-like reptile
  • reptile

Antonyms

  • mammal
  • vertebrate