pelycosaur

[US]/ˈpɛlɪkəˌsɔː/
[UK]/ˈpɛlɪkoʊˌsɔr/

Translation

n.a type of reptile resembling mammals from the synapsid group

Phrases & Collocations

pelycosaur fossil

pelycosaur species

pelycosaur anatomy

pelycosaur habitat

pelycosaur traits

pelycosaur evolution

pelycosaur research

pelycosaur classification

pelycosaur lineage

pelycosaur discovery

Example Sentences

pelycosaurs were among the first reptiles to appear on earth.

the pelycosaur's unique features helped it adapt to its environment.

scientists study pelycosaurs to understand prehistoric ecosystems.

pelycosaurs had a sail-like structure on their backs.

many pelycosaurs were herbivores, feeding on plants.

the fossil record shows a variety of pelycosaur species.

pelycosaurs lived during the late carboniferous to the early triassic periods.

some pelycosaurs had sharp teeth for catching prey.

the study of pelycosaurs provides insights into evolutionary biology.

pelycosaurs are often depicted in documentaries about ancient life.

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