'Saurognathous' definitions:

Definition of 'Saurognathous'

From: GCIDE
  • Saurognathous \Sau*rog"na*thous\, a. [Gr. ? a lizard + ? the jaw.] (Zool.) Having the bones of the palate arranged as in saurians, the vomer consisting of two lateral halves, as in the woodpeckers (Pici). [1913 Webster]