"protorosaur" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Protorosaurus",
        "2": "genus"
      },
      "expansion": "Protorosaurus",
      "name": "taxfmt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From scientific Latin Protorosaurus (genus name).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "protorosaurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "protorosaur (plural protorosaurs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Paleontology",
          "orig": "en:Paleontology",
          "parents": [
            "Geology",
            "Sciences",
            "Earth sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Reptiles",
          "orig": "en:Reptiles",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Winand Brinkmann, Kenneth De Baets, editors, Paleontological Museum of the University of Zürich: Exhibition Guide, Paleontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zürich, page 76",
          "text": "The large-sized protorosaur Tanystropheus had extremely elongated neck vertebrae and a neck more than two times the length of its trunk.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 November 12, “A Reappraisal of the Purported Gastric Pellet with Pterosaurian Bones from the Upper Triassic of Italy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI",
          "text": "On the other side, there are about 28 chevrons in the long tail of the protorosaur Tanystropheus at least half of which are similar to element i (see [33 ]: Plate 1, Figure 37).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An extinct archosauromorph reptile of the order Protorosauria."
      ],
      "id": "en-protorosaur-en-noun-wPfvsyyn",
      "links": [
        [
          "paleontology",
          "paleontology"
        ],
        [
          "extinct",
          "extinct"
        ],
        [
          "archosauromorph",
          "archosauromorph"
        ],
        [
          "reptile",
          "reptile"
        ],
        [
          "Protorosauria",
          "Protorosauria#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(paleontology) An extinct archosauromorph reptile of the order Protorosauria."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "natural-sciences",
        "paleontology",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "protorosaur"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "protorosaur"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Protorosaurus",
        "2": "genus"
      },
      "expansion": "Protorosaurus",
      "name": "taxfmt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From scientific Latin Protorosaurus (genus name).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "protorosaurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "protorosaur (plural protorosaurs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Paleontology",
        "en:Reptiles"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Winand Brinkmann, Kenneth De Baets, editors, Paleontological Museum of the University of Zürich: Exhibition Guide, Paleontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zürich, page 76",
          "text": "The large-sized protorosaur Tanystropheus had extremely elongated neck vertebrae and a neck more than two times the length of its trunk.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 November 12, “A Reappraisal of the Purported Gastric Pellet with Pterosaurian Bones from the Upper Triassic of Italy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI",
          "text": "On the other side, there are about 28 chevrons in the long tail of the protorosaur Tanystropheus at least half of which are similar to element i (see [33 ]: Plate 1, Figure 37).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An extinct archosauromorph reptile of the order Protorosauria."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "paleontology",
          "paleontology"
        ],
        [
          "extinct",
          "extinct"
        ],
        [
          "archosauromorph",
          "archosauromorph"
        ],
        [
          "reptile",
          "reptile"
        ],
        [
          "Protorosauria",
          "Protorosauria#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(paleontology) An extinct archosauromorph reptile of the order Protorosauria."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "natural-sciences",
        "paleontology",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "protorosaur"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "protorosaur"
}