Associations to the word «Pterodactyl»

Wiktionary

PTERODACTYL, noun. (paleontology) A pterosaur in the genus Pterodactylus.
PTERODACTYL, noun. (informal) Any pterosaur.

Dictionary definition

PTERODACTYL, noun. Extinct flying reptile.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley