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theropoda |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Theropoda \The*rop"o*da\, n. pl [NL., fr Gr ? a beast + ?, ?, foot.] (Paleon.) An order of carnivorous dinosaurs in which the feet are less birdlike, and hence more like those of an ordinary quadruped, than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the rapacious genera {Megalosaurus}, {Creosaurus}, and their allies. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Theropoda n : carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous [syn: {Theropoda}, {suborder Theropoda}]
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