Pteranodon
Translation of "pteranodon" into Russian
pteranodon
NounUK
/ˌtɛrəˈnɒdɒn/
US
/ˌtɛrəˈnɑːdɑn/
pteranodon
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The pteranodon was a large flying reptile from the late Cretaceous period.
Птеранодон был крупным летающим рептилием из позднего мелового периода.
Definitions
pteranodon
NounUK
/ˌtɛrəˈnɒdɒn/
US
/ˌtɛrəˈnɑːdɑn/
An individual belonging to the extinct genus Pteranodon, a large Late-Cretaceous pterosaur noted for its 6–7-metre wingspan and prominent cranial crest.
In the animated sequence, a pteranodon skims the surface of the sea in search of fish.
pteranodon
AdjectiveUK
/ˌtɛrəˈnɒdɒn/
US
/ˌtɛrəˈnɑːdɑn/
Relating to, characteristic of, or derived from pteranodons.
The dig yielded several pteranodon bones and teeth.
Pteranodon
Proper nounA taxonomic genus within the family Pteranodontidae comprising large, toothless pterosaurs of the Late Cretaceous.
Pteranodon was first described by Othniel Charles Marsh in 1876.