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Type Words
Synonyms lacertilian
Derivation sauria
Type Words
Type of diapsid, diapsid reptile
Has types lizard

Examples of saurian

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A hulking man with strikingly saurian eyes, Asturias was a dedicated leftist.
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They share this venom clade with various other saurian species.
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The fossil of the fledgling saurian, probably newly hatched when it met its end, is remarkable in many ways.
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Every saurian of this genus is very aggressive and gets continuously involved in skirmishes with other members of its species.
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When her parents fight, and Lucia is sent to live with a saurian grandmother in Virginia, she battles the old monster to a standstill.
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Yet like crocodiles and other saurian holdouts who look similar to their prehistoric forebears, many sport utility vehicles look pretty much the same, too.
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She grew up in a pet-filled house in rural Nova Scotia, and still vividly remembers her feelings about her sister's iguana, a strange saurian Christmas present.
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In a new edition that year of his Recherches sur les Ossemens Fossiles Cuvier admitted his earlier mistake, leading to an immediate acceptance of Mantell, and his new saurian, in scientific circles.
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  • Any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
  • Of or relating to lizards
  • (sauria) true lizards; including chameleons and geckos
  • This is a list of sentient species and races from the fictional universe of the Star Trek media franchise.
  • Sauria is a clade of reptiles that includes all living diapsids, as well as their common ancestor and all its extinct descendants. The ancestral saurian was probably a small lizard-like creature living in the Permian Period. ...
  • A reptile of the suborder Sauria; a lizard; Pertaining to the Sauria; Resembling a lizard
  • SAW-ree-uhn/ (1) lizardlike; (2) a lizardlike reptile.
  • A large and occasionally spotted crocodile or crocodile-like creature up to 65 feet long. Found in the Northern Atlantic and Mediterranean.