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Answer for the clue "Any of the plesiosaurs ", 12 letters:
plesiosauria

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The Plesiosauria (; Greek : πλησίος, plesios , meaning "near to" and Sauria ) or plesiosaurs are an order or clade of Mesozoic marine reptiles (marine Sauropsida ), belonging to the Sauropterygia . Plesiosaurs first appeared in the latest Triassic Period ...

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Plesiosauria \Ple`si*o*sau"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL. See Plesiosaurus .] (Paleon.) An extinct order of Mesozoic marine reptiles including the genera Plesiosaurus, and allied forms; -- called also {Sauropterygia }.