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saurian

Syllabification: (sau·ri·an)
Pronunciation: /ˈsôrēən/
Definition of saurian

adjective

  • of or like a lizard.

noun

  • any large reptile, especially a dinosaur or other extinct form.

Origin:

early 19th century: from modern Latin Sauria (see Sauria) + -an

saurian in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of saurian in the British & World English dictionary