Saurian
(noun)
A member of the order Sauria, which includes lizards, crocodiles, and related extinct forms.
Origin:
From latin sauria, from greek saura "lizard".
Examples:
- The saurian species found in the region are mostly lizards and geckos.
- The saurian fossils found in the area were believed to be from the Triassic period.
- Saurian creatures were dominant during the Mesozoic era.
- Saurians are a diverse group of reptiles that have been around for millions of years.
- Saurian lizards are known for their ability to move quickly and efficiently, making them hard to catch.