HADROSAUR

hadrosaur, hadrosaurus, duck-billed dinosaur

(noun) any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hadrosaur (plural hadrosaurs)

(paleontology) Any ornithopod dinosaur of the family Hadrosauridae.

Synonyms

• duckbill, duck-billed dinosaur, hadrosaurid

Hypernyms

• hadrosauroid

ornithopod

cerapod

ornithischian

dinosaur

sauropsid

chordate

animal

Hyponyms

• (types of hadrosaur)

hadrosaurine

lambeosaurine

Source: Wiktionary



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