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paleography Tweet Definition of paleography Like Definition of paleography on Facebook
noun 
  1. Ancient forms of writing, as in a manuscript or document.
  2. The study of ancient forms of writing.
     
paleontology Tweet Definition of paleontology Like Definition of paleontology on Facebook
noun 
  1. The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils
     
pterodactyl Tweet Definition of pterodactyl Like Definition of pterodactyl on Facebook
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  1. Any of various small, mostly tailless, extinct flying reptiles of the order Pterosauria that existed during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods
     
pterosaur Tweet Definition of pterosaur Like Definition of pterosaur on Facebook
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  1. any of several extinct flying reptiles, of the order Pterosauria, including the pterodactyls
     

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