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nodosaurians

nodosaurians is the plural of nodosaurian.

Meaning of nodosaurian

Noun

nodosaurian (plural nodosaurians)

  1. Synonym of nodosaurid, any member of the family Nodosauridae, ankylosaurians without clublike tails.
    • Pinacosaurus is a common dinosaur in the Mongolian deposits. It is an ankylosaurid (member of the Family Ankylosauridae) as opposed to a nodosaurian as we saw in Sauropelta from the Cloverly in the previous lecture. Ankylosaurids differ from nodosaurians in [retention] of a primitive configuration...2000, Paul E. Olsen, Lecture 19: The Late Cretaceous I - Mongolia
    Synonyms:
    nodosaurid, any member of the family Nodosauridae, ankylosaurians without clublike tails

Questions about nodosaurians

What is nodosaurians the plural of?
Nodosaurians is the plural of nodosaurian.

Words near nodosaurians in the dictionary

  1. nodopathy
  2. nodosarine
  3. nodosarines
  4. nodosaur
  5. nodosaurian
  6. nodosaurians
  7. nodosaurid
  8. nodosaurids
  9. nodosaurs
  10. nodose
  11. nodosely

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