Definition of sauria

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Sauria (n. pl.) A division of Reptilia formerly established to include the Lacertilia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and other groups. By some writers the name is restricted to the Lacertilia..

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Plesiosaurian :: Plesiosaurian (n.) A plesiosaur.
Plesiosauria :: Plesiosauria (n. pl.) An extinct order of Mesozoic marine reptiles including the genera Plesiosaurus, and allied forms; -- called also Sauropterygia..
Pythonomorpha :: Pythonomorpha (n. pl.) Same as Mosasauria.
Plesiosaur :: Plesiosaur (n.) One of the Plesiosauria.
Plagiotremata :: Plagiotremata (n. pl.) Same as Lepidosauria.
Sea Saurian :: Sea saurian (n.) Any marine saurian; esp. (Paleon.) the large extinct species of Mosasaurus, Icthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus, and related genera..
Sauroid :: Sauroid (a.) Resembling a saurian superficially; as, a sauroid fish..
Enaliosauria :: Enaliosauria (n. pl.) An extinct group of marine reptiles, embracing both the Ichthyosauria and the Plesiosauria, now regarded as distinct orders..
Enaliosaurian :: Enaliosaurian (a.) Pertaining to the Enaliosauria.
Mosasaurian :: Mosasaurian (n.) One of an extinct order of reptiles, including Mosasaurus and allied genera. See Mosasauria..
Ichthyosaurian :: Ichthyosaurian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Ichthyosauria.
Compsognathus :: Compsognathus (n.) A genus of Dinosauria found in the Jurassic formation, and remarkable for having several birdlike features..
Lepidosauria :: Lepidosauria (n. pl.) A division of reptiles, including the serpents and lizards; the Plagiotremata..
Sauroid :: Sauroid (a.) Like or pertaining to the saurians.
Mesosauria :: Mesosauria (n.) Same as Mosasauria.
Enaliosaurian :: Enaliosaurian (n.) One of the Enaliosauria.
Ornithosauria :: Ornithosauria (n. pl.) An order of extinct flying reptiles; -- called also Pterosauria.
Stegosaurus :: Stegosauria (n. pl.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs, including the genera Stegosaurus, Omosaurus, and their allies..
Sauropoda :: Sauropoda (n. pl.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix..
Saurian :: Saurian (n.) One of the Sauria.
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