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pterodactyl
noun
- pterosaur: now a loose usage
- any of a suborder (Pterodactyloidea) of pterosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods; specif., any of a genus (Pterodactylus) of this suborder
See pterodactyl in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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