Definition of ornithopoda Ornithopoda
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What does ornithopoda mean?
WordNet
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| ornithopoda - widespread group including duck-billed dinosaurs and their early relatives (hadrosaurs, trachodon and iguanodon) | ||
| Euronithopoda, suborder Euronithopoda, euronithopod, Ornithopoda, suborder Ornithopoda | ||
| animal order the order of animals | ||
| order ornithischia, ornithischia extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods) | ||
| ornithopod, ornithopod dinosaur bipedal herbivorous dinosaur | ||
| family hadrosauridae, hadrosauridae duck-billed dinosaurs; upper Cretaceous | ||
| genus trachodon a reptile genus of the suborder Euronithopoda | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- ornithopoda (n. pl.)
An order of herbivorous dinosaurs with birdlike characteristics in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind legs, which in some genera had only three functional toes, and supported the body in walking as in Iguanodon. See Illust. in Appendix.
Part of speech
🔤- ornithopoda, noun, singular of ornithopodas / ornithopodae.
