The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PTEROSAUR
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More clues leading to the result PTEROSAUR
- Prehistoric beast – monster – spotted, in reports
- Ground or pasture for ancient beast
- Fear something with teeth, did you say? Old reptile
- Reptile‘s fear understood when picked up
- Old flier rose up acrobatically, with art
- Botched up art containing winged deity that once flew
- Platinum and gold surround love god. Right old flier.
- Expressed alarm saying this beast could fly
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What does PTEROSAUR mean?
PTEROSAUR noun- Any of several flying reptiles, of the extinct order Pterosauria, including the pterodactyls.