ALL meanings of pterodactyl
pter·o·dac·tyl
P p - noun pterodactyl any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak. 1
- noun pterodactyl any extinct flying reptile of the genus Pterodactylus and related genera, having membranous wings supported on an elongated fourth digit 0
- abbreviation PTERODACTYL pterosaur 0
- noun pterodactyl any of a suborder (Pterodactyloidea) of pterosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods; specif., any of a genus (Pterodactylus) of this suborder 0