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eurypterid.

A large, prehistoric, carnivorous arthropod, of the class †Eurypterida, thought to be one of the first animals to venture onto land.

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noun/jʊəˈɹɪp.tə.ɹɪd/
  1. A large, prehistoric, carnivorous arthropod, of the class †Eurypterida, thought to be one of the first animals to venture onto land.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from translingual Eurypterida. By surface analysis, eury- + -pter + -id.

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