pterodactyl
Plural: pterodactyls
Noun
- extinct flying reptile
- A pterosaur of the genus Pterodactylus.
- Any pterosaur.
Origin / Etymology
From French ptérodactyle, a term coined by Cuvier from Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”) + δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”); by surface analysis, ptero- + -dactyl.
Scrabble Score: 19
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Words With Friends Score: 21
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