Usually means: Prehistoric flying reptiles with wings.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word pterosaur:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. pterosaur: Merriam-Webster
  2. pterosaur: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pterosaur: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pterosaur: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pterosaur: Wordnik
  6. pterosaur: Wiktionary
  7. pterosaur: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. pterosaur: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. pterosaur: Dictionary.com
  10. Pterosaur: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Pterosaur: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. pterosaur: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. pterosaur: Rhymezone
  14. Pterosaur: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. pterosaur: FreeDictionary.org
  16. pterosaur: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. pterosaur: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. pterosaur: Vocabulary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pterosaur: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (pterosaur)

▸ noun:  Any of several flying reptiles, of the extinct order †Pterosauria, including the pterodactyls.

Similar:
flying reptile, pterosaurian, pterosauromorph, pterodactyl, pterodactylid, pteranodontoid, pterodactyloid, plesiosaur, pterothecid, pteraspidomorph, more...

Phrases:
Pterosaur size, more...

Adjectives:
new, largest, small, giant, tailed, pterodactyloid, primitive, first, winged, azhdarchid

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flying reptile, pterosaurian, pterosauromorph, pterodactyl, pterodactylid, pteranodontoid, pterodactyloid, plesiosaur, pterothecid, pteraspidomorph, more...

Phrases:
Pterosaur size, more...

Adjectives:
new, largest, small, giant, tailed, pterodactyloid, primitive, first, winged, azhdarchid



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