nothosauri

/nɒθəˈsɔːri/

Definitions

1. noun

A group of extinct marine reptiles of the order Sauropterygia, closely related to plesiosaurs.

“The museum displayed a reconstructed skeleton of a nothosauri, attracting many visitors.”

Synonyms

  • marine reptiles
  • sauropterygians

Antonyms

  • terrestrial animals