pterosauri

/tɛrɒˈsɔːri/; /tɪˈrɒsɔːri/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of reptile that had wings and was characterized by the presence of a wishbone in its skeleton, now extinct

“The museum exhibit featured a pterosauri fossil discovered in the nearby quarry.”

2. plurial form of pterosaur

plural form of pterosaur

“The paleontologist studied the pterosauri that lived during the Mesozoic era.”

Synonyms

  • fossil
  • reptile

Antonyms

  • living creature
  • mammal