Definitions

1. noun

a suborder of archosaurs, specifically a group of prehistoric crocodile-like reptiles.

“The discovery of the parasuchian fossils provided significant insights into the evolution of archosaurs.”

2. plural noun

a group of prehistoric crocodile-like reptiles, often considered a subgroup of theropod dinosaurs.

“Parasuchia dominated the terrestrial ecosystems during the Late Triassic period.”