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Meaning of protorosaur | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An extinct archosauromorph reptile of the order Protorosauria.

Examples

“The large-sized protorosaur Tanystropheus had extremely elongated neck vertebrae and a neck more than two times the length of its trunk.”

“On the other side, there are about 28 chevrons in the long tail of the protorosaur Tanystropheus at least half of which are similar to element i (see [33 ]: Plate 1, Figure 37).”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

protorosaurian protorosaurians protorothyridid protosalt protosanctuary protoscience