Flapling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Flapling is a noun meaning (paleontology, informal) A juvenile pterosaur.
Meaning
(paleontology, informal) A juvenile pterosaur.
Example Sentences
The flaplings, with short faces and only very little teeth, must seek out their own food, and restrict themselves to land, agilely snapping at insects until they are old enough to venture out to the fishing waters with their relatives.
Word Forms
- flaplings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pterodactyl, pterosaurian, pachy, pangopup, pachypleurosaur, pterodactylid.
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