plesiosaurus

See also: Plesiosaurus

English

Noun

plesiosaurus (plural plesiosauruses)

Synonym of plesiosaur
- 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, OCLC 1029993343:
  "Plesiosaurus! A fresh-water plesiosaurus!" cried Summerlee.

Dutch

Etymology

First attested in the 1830s. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌpleː.si.oːˈsɑu̯.rʏs/
Hyphenation: ple‧si‧o‧sau‧rus

Noun

plesiosaurus m (plural plesiosaurussen or plesiosauri)

plesiosaur

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