"sauroid" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sauroid [comparative], most sauroid [superlative]
Etymology: Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”) + -oid. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|σαύρα||lizard}} Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”), {{suffix|en||oid}} + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj}} sauroid (comparative more sauroid, superlative most sauroid)
  1. (zoology) Resembling or relating to the saurians. Categories (topical): Zoology
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