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horned dinosaur ThesaurusNoun | 1. | horned dinosaur - any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls; of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongoliaceratopsianornithischian, ornithischian dinosaur - herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a birdCeratopsia, suborder Ceratopsia - horned dinosaursprotoceratops - small horned dinosaurtriceratops - huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frillstyracosaur, styracosaurus - an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceouspsittacosaur, psittacosaurus - primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal |
horned dinosaur
horned dinosaur[¦hȯrnd ′dīn·ə‚sȯr] (paleontology) Common name for extinct reptiles of the suborder Ceratopsia. horned dinosaur
Synonyms for horned dinosaurnoun any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skullsSynonymsRelated Words- ornithischian
- ornithischian dinosaur
- Ceratopsia
- suborder Ceratopsia
- protoceratops
- triceratops
- styracosaur
- styracosaurus
- psittacosaur
- psittacosaurus
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