PLIOSSAUR
Meaning of the word
The term “pliossauro” refers to a group of extinct marine reptiles that lived during the Jurassic period. They were aquatic predators and had an elongated body, large head and powerful jaws.
Origin of the word
The word “pliosauro” originates in the ancient Greek, being formed by the junction of the terms “pleion” (more) and “sauros” (lizard), ie “larger lizard”.
Word adverbs
– PLIOSSAUROMENT
Conjunctions of the word
– AND
– or
– But
– Although
Synonyms of the word
– Marine reptile
– Aquatic Predator
– Giant Lizard
Word Definitions
1. Male noun: Extinct marine reptile of the Jurassic period, characterized by its elongated body, large head and powerful jaws.
2. Adjective: relative or belonging to the pliosaurs.
Phrases that the word applies
– The Pliossauro was a fearsome predator of the Jurassic seas.
– Pliossauro fossils are found in various parts of the world.
– The Pliossauro had an extremely strong bite.
Examples of the word in text
During a paleontological expedition, pliossaur fossils were found in perfect condition. Scientists were amazed at the discovery as it could provide valuable information about marine life in the Jurassic period.
Rhymes with the word
– Dinosaur
– Braquiosauro
– Stegossaur
– Carnossaur
Anagrams with the word
– PLIOSSAURALY
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