释义 |
ˈsaurous, a. ? Obs. [f. Gr. σαῦρ-ος lizard + -ous.] Resembling a lizard; saurian.
a1843J. F. South Zool. in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VII. 308/2 The Saurous or Lizard-like Reptiles are distinguished from the Serpents by the large gaps on the sides of the Skull. Ibid. 312/1 In the Saurous Order, the Ribs [etc.]. |