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Word: Ornithischian
Speech Type: Adjective
late 19th century: from modern Latin Ornithiscia, from Greek ornis, ornith- ‘bird’ + iskhion ‘hip joint’
ˌɔːnɪˈθɪskɪən
relating to or denoting herbivorous dinosaurs of an order distinguished by having a pelvic structure resembling that of birds.
Short Definition:of herbivorous dinosaurs of order distinguished by having pelvic structure resembling that of birds
Word: Ornithischian
Speech Type: Noun
ˌɔːnɪˈθɪskɪən
an ornithischian dinosaur.
Short Definition:ornithischian dinosaur
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