serpulan

/ˌsɜːrpjəˈlɑːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct large, carnivorous marine reptiles belonging to the family Plesiosauridae.

“The fossilized remains of a serpulan were discovered in the coastal area, providing valuable insights into the marine ecosystem of the Cretaceous period.”

Synonyms

  • mosasaur
  • plesiosaur

Antonyms

  • herbivore
  • omnivore