pagiopod

/pæɡiˈɒpɒd/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct marine reptiles.

“The discovery of the pagiopod fossils provided valuable insights into the evolution of marine reptiles.”

2. noun

A genus of extinct aquatic reptiles, often referred to as a type of ichthyosaur.

“The museum exhibit featured a detailed model of the pagiopod, showcasing its unique characteristics.”

Synonyms

  • ichthyosaur
  • marine reptile

Antonyms

  • terrestrial animal