ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hadrosaur

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hadrosaur is a noun meaning (paleontology) Any ornithopod dinosaur of the family Hadrosauridae.

Meaning

(paleontology) Any ornithopod dinosaur of the family Hadrosauridae.

Example Sentences

Bipedal hadrosaurs, great hulking lambeosaurs, certain rhino-like ceratopsians and relatives of the velociraptors - all large and probably able swimmers - had the greatest success.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hadrosaur

Depending on context, synonyms include duckbill, hadrosaurid.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hadrosauriform, hadrosaurid, hadrosauromorph, hadrosauroid, hadrosaurian, trachodontid.

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