saurian


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Synonyms for saurian

any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards

of or relating to lizards

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Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
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The eerie feeling of being looked at and judged by the 'Edinburgh worthies' (RG 113) is evoked here in the aberrant 'saurian heads and necks' twisting and turning as they follow Sassoon's movements, 'peering out of wing armchairs'.
The saurian eyelids and pinhole memories and unthrottled leakages of old people repulsed me.
Sand flies in the genus Sergentomyia feed primarily on lizard, and may be the vectors of the agent of saurian leishmaniasis.
More detailed ecological studies on this lizard and the sympatric saurian community, as well as their interaction with other taxa, are needed to gain more insights into the dynamics of this fragile area.
I used the spoon to dig around the horn like a paleontologist after a saurian relic.
cleft Forests and skulls of the Abnakis left Like saurian footprints by the lumber lord, Who broke their virgin greenness cord by cord To build his clearing.
6 CALLY (Jan Chappell) A telepathic guerrilla fighter for anti-Federation resistance forces on the planet Saurian Major.
* In her poem that begins "I felt a funeral in my brain" (#280), Dickinson speaks of a state of being similar perhaps to Malraux's limbo of protoconsciousness (the consciousness of, as he puts it, the "saurian brain").
We fired, nearly at the same moment, the ball from my revolver striking the tough hide of the Saurian, glancing off and falling into the water some fifteen yards beyond him.
The common elements of habitat associations with saurian bipedal locomotion were first considered by Snyder (1952), who divided bipeds into two groups: primarily terrestrial species living in open, sandy or rocky areas; and lizards living in brushy or forested areas that may be classed as arboreal or semi-arboreal.
Out of the Depths of Saurian Waters: On Psycho-Bakhtinism, Ethnographic Countertransference, and Naven.
A witty, lighter take on the history of The Presbyterian College entitled Adventures in P-C Land: A Saurian Testament has happily been included as an appendix.
Helminth acquisition thus appears to be related with the diet of saurian reptiles (Sanchis et al.
But a New Zealand tuatara, which is essentially a relic of the saurian age and the only surviving representative of an entire order of reptiles, would get high marks.