archosaur

ar·cho·saur

noun \ˈär-kə-ˌsȯr\

Definition of ARCHOSAUR

: any of a subclass (Archosauria) of reptiles comprising the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and crocodilians

— ar·cho·sau·ri·an \ˌär-kə-ˈsȯr-ē-ən\ adjective or noun

Origin of ARCHOSAUR

New Latin Archosauria, from Greek archōn + sauros lizard

First Known Use: 1933

Rhymes with ARCHOSAUR

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