mezozoic

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Reptilian \Rep*til"i*an\ (-an), a. Belonging to the reptiles. [1913 Webster]

Reptilian age (Geol.), that part of geological time comprising the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, and distinguished as that era in which the class of reptiles attained its highest expansion; -- called also the Secondary or Mezozoic age. [1913 Webster]

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