adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling lizards or other reptiles
Usage: technical
noun
- a lizard or other reptile, especially a large extinct one
Usage: technical
Examples
- The fossil showed distinctive saurian characteristics.
- Scientists studied the saurian remains found in the rock formation.
- The museum displayed several large saurian skeletons.
- Her saurian features made her perfect for the reptilian alien role.
- The paleontologist specialized in ancient saurian species.
- The creature’s saurian appearance frightened the explorers.