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noun any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
adjective of or relating to lizards
originFrom Sauria (suborder of lizards) + -an (suffix forming adjectives), under influence from earlier French saurien.
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