Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Flying Reptile.
Flying Reptile - as a noun
An extinct reptile of the jurassic and cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pterosaurHypernyms (Closely Related)
archosaurarchosaurianarchosaurian reptileHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The fossil of a flying reptile was found in the mountains."
"The wingspan of a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile, could reach up to 40 feet."
"Many scientists believe that birds evolved from flying reptiles."
"People often confuse flying reptiles with dinosaurs, but they are different types of animals."
"The most famous species of flying reptile is the pterodactyl."