anurognathid

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noun

Any pterosaur of the family Anurognathidae.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounanurognathid (plural anurognathids)

plural anurognathids

  1. biologyAny pterosaur of the family Anurognathidae.

    Some fed on fish and dead floating animals, while others, like the anurognathids, may have chased insects on the wing.

    2014, Héctor E. Rivera-Sylva, Dinosaurs and Other Reptiles from the Mesozoic of Mexico, page 130
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