SAURISCHIAN

Meaning of SAURISCHIAN in English

noun Etymology: New Latin Saurischia, ultimately from Greek sauros lizard + New Latin ischium ischium Date: circa 1889 any of an order (Saurischia) of herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaurs that have the pubis of the pelvis typically pointed downward and forward and that include the sauropods and theropods, ~ adjective

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SAURISCHIAN — Any "lizard-hipped" dinosaur species (order Saurischia), with hip bones arranged like those of modern The order includes all carnivorous and …
Английский словарь Британика
SAURISCHIAN — adjective or noun see saurischia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAURISCHIAN — /saw ris"kee euhn/ , n. 1. any herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur of the order Saurischia, having a three-pronged pelvis resembling …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAURISCHIAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Saurischia, ultimately from Greek sauros lizard + New Latin ischium ischium Date: circa 1889 : any …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAURISCHIAN — [ sɔ:'rɪskɪən , -'rɪʃɪən ] ■ noun Palaeontology a dinosaur of a group with a pelvic structure resembling that of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SAURISCHIAN — [saur.is.chi.an] n [NL Saurischia, fr. Gk sauros lizard + NL ischium ischium] (ca. 1891): any of an order (Saurischia) of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAURISCHIAN — any member of an order (Saurischia) of dinosaurs with hip bones arranged like those of modern reptiles, hence their name …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAURISCHIAN — n. Any "lizard-hipped" dinosaur species (order Saurischia), with hip bones arranged like those of modern reptiles , the pubis bone …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SAURISCHIAN — n. Pronunciation: ( ˌ )so ̇ - ' ris-k ē - ə n Function: noun Etymology: New Latin Saurischia, ultimately …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
THEROPOD — noun see: fierce Date: circa 1891 any of a suborder (Theropoda) of carnivorous bipedal saurischian dinosaurs (as a tyrannosaur or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAUROPOD — noun Etymology: New Latin Sauropoda, from Greek sauros lizard + New Latin -poda Date: circa 1889 any of a suborder …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THEROPOD — Any species of bipedal, carnivorous saurischian in the suborder Theropoda. The chicken-sized Compsognathus ,the smallest known adult dinosaur, probably weighed …
Английский словарь Британика
SAUROPOD — Any species of four-legged, herbivorous, saurischian dinosaur in the suborder Sauropoda. The sauropods include the largest of all dinosaurs and …
Английский словарь Британика
ORNITHISCHIAN — Any of the "bird-hipped" dinosaur species (order Ornithischia), herbivores with hip bones arranged like those of modern birds, with the …
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DINOSAUR — Any of the extinct reptile s that were the dominant land animals during most of the Mesozoic Era (248–65 million …
Английский словарь Британика
STRUTHIOMIMUS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈmīməs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Struthio + -mimus : a genus of small light-boned saurischian dinosaurs lacking …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLATEOSAURUS — ˌplad.ēəˈsȯrəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek platē oar + New Latin -saurus; akin to Greek platys flat, …
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PALAEOSAURUS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈsȯrəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pale- + -saurus : a genus of carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs (suborder Theropoda) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEGALOSAURUS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈsȯrəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from megal- + -saurus : a genus (the type of the family Megalosauridae) …
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DIPLODOCUS — də̇ˈplädə̇kəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from dipl- + -docus (from Greek dokos beam, bar, from dekesthai, dechesthai to take, receive); …
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DEINODON — ˈdīnəˌdän noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from din- + -odon : a genus of immense carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMPSOGNATHUS — kämpˈsägnəthəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kompso- (from kompsos elegant) + New Latin -gnathus -gnathous; probably akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COELOPHYSIS — sēˈlōfəzə̇s, -läf-, -sə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from coel- + Greek physis nature, appearance — more at physic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARNOSAURIA — ˌkärnəˈsȯréə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin carn-, caro flesh + New Latin -o- + -sauria : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORNITHISCHIAN — /awr'neuh this"kee euhn/ , n. 1. any herbivorous dinosaur of the order Ornithischia, having a pelvis resembling that of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THEROPOD — noun Etymology: New Latin Theropoda, from Greek thēr wild animal + pod-, pous foot — more at fierce , foot …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAUROPOD — noun Etymology: New Latin Sauropoda, from Greek sauros lizard + New Latin -poda Date: circa 1889 : any of a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORNITHISCHIAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Ornithischia, from ornith- + ischium Date: 1933 : any of an order (Ornithischia) of herbivorous dinosaurs …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORNITHISCHIAN — [ ˌɔ:nɪ'θɪskɪən , -'θɪʃɪən ] ■ noun Palaeontology a herbivorous dinosaur of a group with a pelvic structure resembling that …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THEROPOD — [the.ro.pod] n [NL Theropoda, fr. Gk ther wild animal + pod-, pous foot--more at fierce, foot] (ca. 1891): any of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THEROPOD — any member of a suborder (Theropoda) of saurischian (reptile-hipped) dinosaurs. The theropods included all the carnivorous or predaceous dinosaurs except …
Britannica English vocabulary
DINOSAUR — Dinosaur family tree. the common name given to any of certain extinct reptiles, often very large, that thrived worldwide for …
Britannica English vocabulary

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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