Others were the top land predators, sometimes reaching several metres in length, preying on the large insects of the period and the many types of fish in the water.
ˈʌðɚz wɜː ðə tˈɑːp lˈænd pɹˈɛdəɾɚz, sˈʌmtaɪmz ɹˈiːtʃɪŋ sˈɛvɹəl mˈiːɾɚz ɪn lˈɛŋθ, pɹˈeɪɪŋ ɔnðə lˈɑːɹdʒ ˈɪnsɛkts ʌvðə pˈiəɹɪəd ænd ðə mˈɛni tˈaɪps ʌv fˈɪʃ ɪnðə wˈɔːɾɚ.