3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Sauropterygia \Sau*rop`te*ryg"i*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a lizard + ?, ?, a wing.] (Paleon.) Same as {Plesiosauria}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Plesiosauria \Ple`si*o*sau"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL. See {Plesiosaurus}.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of Mesozoic marine reptiles including the genera Plesiosaurus, and allied forms; -- called also {{Sauropterygia}}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Sauropterygia n : extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs [syn: {order Sauropterygia}]
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