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ankylosaurid

ankylosaurid noun: any member of the family Ankylosauridae, ankylosaurians with clublike tails.

Noun

ankylosaurid (plural ankylosaurids)

  1. Any member of the family Ankylosauridae, ankylosaurians with clublike tails.

Forms of ankylosaurid

pluralankylosaurids

Origin of ankylosaurid

From taxonomic name Ankylosauridae, from Ankylosaurus + New Latin -idae (“-id, related to”), from Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs, “-son, son of”). Equivalent to ankylosaur + -id.

Questions about ankylosaurid

What does ankylosaurid mean?
Ankylosaurid means any member of the family Ankylosauridae, ankylosaurians with clublike tails.
What part of speech is ankylosaurid?
Ankylosaurid is a noun.
What is the plural of ankylosaurid?
The plural of ankylosaurid is ankylosaurids.

Words near ankylosaurid in the dictionary

  1. ankylopollexians
  2. ankylosaur
  3. ankylosauri
  4. ankylosaurian
  5. ankylosaurians
  6. ankylosaurid
  7. ankylosaurids
  8. ankylosaurine
  9. ankylosaurines
  10. ankylosauromorph
  11. ankylosauromorphs

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