2 entries under this word

Saurian

Sau'ri-an, a.

adjective

a. [Gr. σαῦρα, σαῦρος, a lizard.] (Zoöl.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a saurian.

Sa'u'ri-an, n.

noun

n. [Fr. sauriens. See supra.] (Zoöl.) An animal of the order of reptiles which includes all that are covered with scales, and have four legs, as the lizard. See REPTILE.