phytosaur

English

Etymology

From phyto- + -saur.

Noun

phytosaur (plural phytosaurs)

  1. Any member of the families Phytosauridae or Parasuchidae, a group of large semi-aquatic predatory archosaurs, resembling modern crocodiles, that flourished during the Late Triassic period.
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