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Definition of Sauroid
1. a. Like or pertaining to the saurians.
Definition of Sauroid
1. lizard-like [adj]
Medical Definition of Sauroid
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sauroid
Literary usage of Sauroid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by William Buckland (1836)
"The voracious family of sauroid, or Lizard- like Fishes, first claims our attention,
and is highly important in the physiological consideration of the ..."
2. Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by William Buckland (1841)
"11, 12, 13, 14, represent teeth of the largest sauroid Fishes yet discovered,
equalling in size the teeth of the largest Crocodiles: they occur in the lower ..."
3. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1840)
"... and sauroid Fishes belonging to the New Red Sandstone. I3y G. LLOYD, MD, FGS Dr.
Lloyd briefly described, with the assistance of a coloured map of the ..."
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