Eurypterus

Eurypterus
Eurypterus /ū-ripˈtə-rəs/
noun
A genus of Eurypterida
ORIGIN: Gr eurys wide, and pteron wing
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eurypˈterid noun
Any member of the Eurypterida
Eurypterida /-terˈi-də/ plural noun
A Palaeozoic fossil order of Arachnida, scorpion-like aquatic animals, sometimes over six feet long, with the last (sixth) pair of appendages expanded
eurypˈteroid adjective
Like or of the Eurypterida
noun
A eurypterid

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