archosaur


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
archosaur /ˈɑːkəsɔː/
noun Zoology & Palaeontology a reptile of a large group that includes the crocodilians together with the extinct dinosaurs and pterosaurs.
– origin 1930s: from mod. L. Archosauria, from Gk arkhos ‘chief’ or arkhōn ‘ruler’ + -saur.
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