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Meaning of pliosaur | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any plesiosaur in the suborder †Pliosauroidea, known from the earliest Jurassic to early Late Cretaceous.
  2. Any plesiosaurs of the family †Pliosauridae.

Equivalents

Русский плиоза́вр

Examples

“Hunting many of the other marine reptiles are the pliosaurs, short-necked and large-headed versions of plesiosaurs who appear to have had a general diet of anything that moved.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pliosaurid pliosauroid pliotron Plip plipastatin plipper

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