单词 | plesiosaurus |
例句 | She was the first person to discover a complete plesiosaurus in 1823. Mary Anning: Statue of fossil hunter to be unveiled in Lyme Regis 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z “You darling and daring old plesiosaurus,” cried Sylvia, seizing her by the hand and twirling her round the vestibule. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z This kind of thing, we are told, is exploded; it is not up to date; it is as obsolete as the plesiosaurus; and therefore, without bothering ourselves about your reasoning, we shall simply neglect it. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies Of these the most remarkable are the plesiosaurus, the megalosaurus, the iguanodon, and the crocodile of Maestricht, all belonging to extinct species. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 What humble lizard gave birth to those monsters of the fossil world, the plesiosaurus and megalosaurus, thirty or forty feet in length? A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation' The question now was, what was to be done with the carcass of the dead plesiosaurus. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru I would back our modern carcharodon, who grows to forty feet, against any plesiosaurus that ever swam the Jurassic sea. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science "How can we find a way that will enable us to dodge the mastodon and the plesiosaurus?" Amusements in Mathematics The plesiosaurus was an extraordinary reptile, of gigantic size, the length of whose neck exceeded that of its body and tail. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits Where float the mighty ichthyosaurus, the megalosaurus, in company with the gigantic plesiosaurus! The Lost City Thus terminated the great plesiosaurus hunt, after nearly three hours of the most exciting work that Escombe had ever enjoyed. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru The "Polyolbion" is nothing less than a versified gazetteer of England and Wales,—fortunately Scotland was not yet annexed, or the poem would have been even longer, and already it is the plesiosaurus of verse. Among My Books Second Series It resembled a span-long plesiosaurus, afflicted with elephantiasis, and a forked, lolling, tongue extruded from a head that swayed ominously right and left. My Tropic Isle In America, however, remains of the plesiosaurus have been discovered in this part of the stratified series. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation And here is a cast of the pterodactyle and bones of the ichthyosaurus and the plesiosaurus, just as fresh-looking as if it had been recently dug up in a churchyard. Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 Imagine a whale with its head and neck consisting of a serpent, with the strength of the former and the malignant fury of the latter, and then you will have the plesiosaurus. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder "Certainly, sir; the mastodon—the megatherium, iguanodon; and the plesiosaurus—" "And do you not also find unequivocal evidences of animal matter incorporated with rocks?" The Monikins The plesiosaurus, a serpent with a cylindrical body and a short tail, has four flappers or paddles to act like oars. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth In the shallow waters of the oolitic formation, the ichthyosaurus, plesiosaurus, and other huge saurian carnivora of the preceding age, plied, in increased numbers, their destructive vocation. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation Small as these are they have accomplished infinitely more than all that ever was done by the ichthyosaurus, the plesiosaurus, the pterodactyl, and the whole tribe of monsters that once filled the earth. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder The plesiosaurus, with its snakelike head, if it existed now, would be called a sea-serpent. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder All at once an enormous head is darted up, the head of the plesiosaurus. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Suddenly the ichthyosaurus and the plesiosaurus disappear below, leaving a whirlpool eddying in the water. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Land reptiles abounded, including species of the pterodactyle of the preceding age - tortoises, trionyces, crocodilians - and the pliosaurus, a creature which appears to have formed a link between the plesiosaurus and the crocodile. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation |
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