pleasiosauride

Persiosuride

Meaning of the word

The term “pleosiosauride” refers to an extinct group of marine reptiles that lived during the Mesozoic period. These animals were characterized by their large and elongated bodies, long necks and small heads.

Origin of the word

The word “Persiosuride” originates in the ancient Greek, being formed by the junction of “plesios” (next) and “sauros” (lizard). This combination of terms refers to the similarity of these reptiles with the lizards, but with a body structure closer to marine animals.

Adverbs of the word
– Marine Persiosuride
– Extinct Persiosuriid
– Aquatic Persiosuride

Conjunctions of the word

– Persiosuride and
– Persiosuride but
– Persiosuride or

synonyms of the word
– Persiossauro
– Persiossaurian

Definitions of the Word

  • Male noun: Marine reptile of the Persiosaurs Group.
  • Adjective: Relative to Persiosaurs.

  • Phrases that the word applies




    Persiosuride was an efficient predator in the oceans.
    Persiosuride fossils are found in various parts of the world.
    Persiosuride had a long and flexible neck.

    Examples of the word in text

    Scientists have discovered a new pleosiosuride fossil in an ocean expedition.

    Persiosuride was one of the main predators of the seas during the Jurassic period.

    Persiosurids had a very efficient aquatic locomotion.

    rhymes with the word
    – Saurid
    – Dinosaur
    – Reptile

    anagrams with the word
    – Persiosuride

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