Elasmosaurus

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔλασμα (élasma, “metal plate”) +‎ -saurus.

Proper noun

†Elasmosaurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Elasmosauridae – long-necked plesiosaur from the Late Cretaceous period.
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