ornithoscelidan

English

Etymology

Ornithoscelida +‎ -an

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɔː(ɹ)nɪθəˈsɛlɪdən/

Noun

ornithoscelidan (plural ornithoscelidans)

  1. (zoology, now historical) Any of the Dinosauria, formerly known as Ornithoscelida.
    • 1893, Thomas Henry Huxley, Science and Hebrew tradition:
      comparing the pelvis and hind limb of the ornithoscelidan with that of the crocodile […]

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