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pteranodon
"A large tailless pterosaur of the Cretaceous period, with a long toothless beak, a long bony crest, and a wingspan of up to 7 m",
Modern Latin
, from Greek
pteron
'wing' +
an-
'without' +
odous
,
odont-
'tooth'.