plesiosaurus
[,plisɪə'sɔrəs]
- n. 蛇颈龙（等于plesiosaur）
英英释义
- 1. extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
英文词源
- plesiosaurus (n.)
- 1825, from Modern Latin Pleisiosaurus (1821), coined by English paleontologist William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857) from Greek plesios "near," related to pelas, + -saurus.