euryapsid
euryapsid noun: an animal belonging to the taxonomic subclass Euryapsida of the class Reptilia.
Noun
euryapsid (plural euryapsids)
- An animal belonging to the taxonomic subclass Euryapsida of the class Reptilia.
- Marine reptiles of the Mesozoic belong to the group known as the euryapsids, which are characterized by an opening in the skull high above the cheek region.2013, Ronald Martin, Earth's Evolving Systems: The History of Planet Earth, page 438
Forms of euryapsid
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Questions about euryapsid
- What does euryapsid mean?
- Euryapsid means an animal belonging to the taxonomic subclass Euryapsida of the class Reptilia.
- What part of speech is euryapsid?
- Euryapsid is a noun.
- What is the plural of euryapsid?
- The plural of euryapsid is euryapsids.
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