sauropsid

English

Noun

sauropsid (plural sauropsids)

From Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard, reptile”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “face”) literally "lizard face".

(zoology) A member of the Sauropsida, a comprehensive group of vertebrates comprising the reptiles and birds.

Translations

a member of the Sauropsida, a comprehensive group of vertebrates comprising the reptiles and birds

French: sauropside (fr) m

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