What does "iguanodon" mean?

Any large dinosaur of the genus †Iguanodon, of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

What is a synonym for "iguanodon"?

Common synonyms include: iguanodon genus, iguanodont, iguanodontid genus.

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1
Any large dinosaur of the genus †Iguanodon, of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
"August the twenty-eighth - the day we saw five live iguanodons in a glade of Maple White Land."
2
massive herbivorous bipedal dinosaur with a long heavy tail; common in Europe and northern Africa; early Cretaceous period wordnet

"August the twenty-eighth - the day we saw five live iguanodons in a glade of Maple White Land."

From Spanish iguana (from Taíno *iwana) + translingual -odon.