"teleosaur" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: teleosaurs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} teleosaur (plural teleosaurs)
  1. (paleontology) Any of several species of marine crocodylomorphs belonging to Teleosauridae . They are similar to the modern-day gharial. Wikipedia link: Teleosauridae Categories (topical): Paleontology Categories (lifeform): Reptiles

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