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   pterodactyl

   /ˌtɛrəˈdakt(ɪ)l/

   noun

   • 1. a pterosaur of the late Jurassic period, with a long slender head and neck and a very short tail.
   • ▪ (in general use) any pterosaur.

   Word Origin early 19th century: from modern Latin Pterodactylus (genus name), from Greek pteron ‘wing’ + daktulos ‘finger’.

   Scrabble Points: 19

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