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How to pronounce pterodactyl in English?

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Type of flying reptile, pterosaur

Examples of pterodactyl

pterodactyl
He has the wingspan of a pterodactyl, his arms stretch out somewhere around 6-9.
From the stltoday.com
Emblazoned with Cyrillic letters, it resembled a tail-heavy steel pterodactyl.
From the theatlantic.com
That ear-piercing screech that sounds much like a pterodactyl filling the gym?
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Show me more of those hammerhead rhino dudes and the pterodactyl thingums.
From the scienceblogs.com
If Miami is a flamingo city, this tends more in the pterodactyl direction.
From the guardian.co.uk
The creature resembles a pterodactyl and was crafted out of a deconstructed umbrella.
From the washingtonpost.com
It's that pterodactyl-like wingspan that makes him such a difference-maker in the pool.
From the stltoday.com
Pteranodon sternbergi, a new fossil pterodactyl from the Niobrara Cretaceous of Kansas.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Sportswriters, struggling to describe him, have compared him to capellini and a pterodactyl.
From the nytimes.com
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  • Extinct flying reptile
  • Pterodactylus (/u02CCtu025Bru0259u02C8du00E6ktu1D7Blu0259s/ TERR-u0259-DAK-til-u0259s, from the Greek u03C0u03C4u03B5u03C1u03BFu03B4u03ACu03BAu03C4u03C5u03BBu03BFu03C2, pterodaktulos, meaning "winged finger") is a genus of pterosaurs, whose members are popularly known as pterodactyls ( /u02CCtu025Bru0259u02C8du00E6ktu1D7Blz/). It is currently thought to contain only a single species, Pterodactylus antiquus, the first pterosaur species to be named and identified as a flying reptile.
  • Pterodactyl is a 2005 film that premiered on the Sci Fi Channel. The film is directed by Mark L. Lester.
  • Any of various small, mostly tailless, extinct flying reptiles of the order Pterosauria that existed during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods
  • (Pterodactyls) (called Pteradons in Dragon Ball: Origins) are huge flying reptiles. They live in Mount Paozu but are also seen outside in many other places of the Earth. One captured Bulma on the first episode of Dragon Ball but is knocked down by Son Goku's Power Pole. ...
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  • A hole played six strokes under par. Widely thought of as impossible, only three known occurences in the history of the sport, each being played at the par 7 hole at the Satsuki golf course in Japan.^[citation needed]