Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs;
of the Jurassic and Cretaceous;
[syn: plesiosaur, plesiosaurus]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Plesiosaur \Ple"si*o*saur\, n. (Paleon.)
One of the Plesiosauria.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
plesiosaur
n 1: extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a
short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic
and Cretaceous [syn: plesiosaur, plesiosaurus]