Saurischian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any dinosaur of the order Saurischia.
  2. 2
    herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of the dinosaurs of the order Saurischia.

Synonyms

All synonyms
saurischian dinosaur

Etymology

From translingual Saurischia + -an.

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