‖n.; pl.Plesiosauri [ NL., fr. Gr &unr_; near + &unr_; a lizard. ] (Paleon.) A genus of large extinct marine reptiles, having a very long neck, a small head, and paddles for swimming. It lived in the Mesozoic age. [ 1913 Webster ]
Das Fossil-Chromosomen-Verhältnis beweist, dass weibliche Saurier, wie dieser Plesiosaurus, stärker und klüger als die männlichen waren.Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001)
‖n.; pl.Plesiosauri [ NL., fr. Gr &unr_; near + &unr_; a lizard. ] (Paleon.) A genus of large extinct marine reptiles, having a very long neck, a small head, and paddles for swimming. It lived in the Mesozoic age. [ 1913 Webster ]