| 单词 | theropod |
| 释义 | theropod[ theer-uh-pod ] / ˈθɪər əˌpɒd / nounany member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs. Also called bird-footed dinosaur. Origin of theropod<New Latin Theropoda (1881) suborder name; see -there, -o-, -poda Words nearby theropodThe road to hell is paved with good intentions, theroid, Theron, the ropes, therophyte, theropod, Theroux, Thersites, thersitical, the rub, “The Rubáiyát” Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for theropodtheropod / (ˈθɪərəpɒd) / nounany bipedal carnivorous saurischian dinosaur of the suborder Theropoda, having strong hind legs and grasping hands. They lived in Triassic to Cretaceous times and included tyrannosaurs and megalosaurs Derived forms of theropodtheropodan (θɪˈrɒpədən), noun, adjectiveWord Origin for theropodC19: from New Latin theropoda, from Greek thēr beast + pous foot Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for theropodtheropod [ thîr′ə-pŏd′ ] Any of various carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs of the group Theropoda. Theropods walked on two legs and had small forelimbs and a large skull with long jaws and sharp teeth. Most theropods were of small or medium size, but some grew very large, like Tyrannosaurus. Theropods lived throughout the Mesozoic Era. Compare sauropod. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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