azhdarchid

English

noun
Definitions
  • Any member of the , a family of pterosaurs known primarily from the late Cretaceous including some of the largest known flying animals of all time.

Etymology

Derived from Persian اژدر (mythological serpent).

Origin

Persian

اژدر

Gloss

mythological serpent

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