Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun zoology Any member of the Pliosauridae.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word pliosaurid.
Examples
-
A smallish, gracile-snouted pliosaurid, Peloneustes, is shown at far left in the scene.
Archive 2006-07-01 Darren Naish 2006
-
The small, short-necked plesiosaur near the sea floor is the pachyostotic pliosaurid Pachycostasaurus, described by Cruickshank et al. (1996).
Archive 2006-07-01 Darren Naish 2006
-
The small, short-necked plesiosaur near the sea floor is the pachyostotic pliosaurid Pachycostasaurus, described by Cruickshank et al. (1996).
Life in the Oxford Clay sea Darren Naish 2006
-
A smallish, gracile-snouted pliosaurid, Peloneustes, is shown at far left in the scene.
Life in the Oxford Clay sea Darren Naish 2006
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.