elasmosaurus

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elasmosaurus - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Elasmosaurus \E*las`mo*sau"rus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a metal
     plate + ? a lizard.] (Paleon.)
     An extinct, long-necked, marine, cretaceous reptile from
     Kansas, allied to Plesiosaurus.
     [1913 Webster]