Dolichosaurus

/ˌdɒlɪkəˈsɔːrəs/

/ˌdoʊlɪkəˈsɔrəs/

Translation of "dolichosaurus" into Russian

Noun

/ˌdɒlɪkəˈsɔːrəs/

/ˌdoʊlɪkəˈsɔrəs/

dolichosaurus

dolichosauruses pl

dolichosauri pl

долихозавр

The dolichosaurus was a marine reptile from the Cretaceous period.

Долихозавр был морским рептилием из мелового периода.

Noun

/ˌdɒlɪkəˈsɔːrəs/

/ˌdoʊlɪkəˈsɔrəs/

Any extinct marine lizard belonging to the genus Dolichosaurus, noted for its elongated body and limbs.

The museum display features a life-sized model of a dolichosaurus.

Proper noun

A genus of extinct marine lizards from the Late Cretaceous period, characterized by an elongated body and limbs.

Dolichosaurus is considered closely related to modern monitor lizards.