scaphognathid

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noun

Any pterosaur in the family Scaphognathidae, now considered to be the rhamphorhynchid subfamily Scaphognathinae.

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Meanings

nounscaphognathid (plural scaphognathids)

plural scaphognathids

  1. biologyAny pterosaur in the family Scaphognathidae, now considered to be the rhamphorhynchid subfamily Scaphognathinae.
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APA

scaphognathid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scaphognathid

MLA

“scaphognathid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scaphognathid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scaphognathid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scaphognathid.

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