Usually means: Early reptile, ancestor to amniotes.
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  1. cotylosaur: Merriam-Webster
  2. cotylosaur: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. cotylosaur: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cotylosaur: Wordnik
  5. cotylosaur: Wiktionary
  6. cotylosaur: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. cotylosaur: Dictionary.com
  8. Cotylosaur: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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noun:  (paleontology, dated) A member of the Cotylosauria, a synonym of the family †Captorhinidae, the earliest group of true reptiles from the Carboniferous through the Permian.

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