THEROPODA Synonyms
6 hypernyms for theropoda. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for THEROPODA
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| allosaurs | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus | ||||||
| carnosaurs | noun n | |||||
noun • large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having huge claws | ||||||
| coelurosaurs | noun n | |||||
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| megalosaurs | noun n | |||||
noun • gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe | ||||||
| raptors | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals | ||||||
| theropods | noun n | |||||
noun • any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs | ||||||
| tyrannosaurs | noun n | |||||
noun • large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America | ||||||
| suborder theropoda | noun n | |||||
noun • carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous | ||||||