dimorphodon
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]dimorphodon (plural dimorphodons)
- A pterodactyl of the family Dimorphodontidae; a dimorphodontid.
- 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London, New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
- "Here," said he, pointing to the picture of an extraordinary flying monster, "is an excellent reproduction of the dimorphodon, or pterodactyl, a flying reptile of the Jurassic period."