different between saurischian vs dromaeosaur

saurischian

English

Etymology

Saurischia +? -an

Noun

saurischian (plural saurischians)

  1. Any dinosaur of the order Saurischia.

Adjective

saurischian (comparative more saurischian, superlative most saurischian)

  1. Characteristic of the dinosaurs of the order Saurischia.

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dromaeosaur

English

Alternative forms

  • dromæosaur

Etymology

Back-formation from Dromaeosauridae

Noun

dromaeosaur (plural dromaeosaurs)

  1. Any bird-like theropod dinosaur of the family Dromaeosauridae.

Synonyms

  • dromaeosaurid

Hypernyms

  • deinonychosaur
    • theropod
      • saurischian
        • dinosaur
          • sauropsid
            • chordate
              • animal

See also

  • Dromaeosauridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

dromaeosaur From the web:

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