-saurus

1. Latinized variant of -saur:

   brontosaurus.

Example Sentences

On the way we passed some very handsome black-necked cranes as large as the Saurus crane.

From Project Gutenberg

A northern coast name for the gowdanook, saury-pike, or Scomberesox saurus.

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Seuerall sorts of fishes there are which do or may beare the names of seawoodcocks as the Acus maior scolopax and saurus.

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He named it saurus, or "lizard," but there is nothing lizard-like about the ten-pounder.

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I am told he would go through the crust of earth for the backbone of an idio—ilio-something-saurus.'

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