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ornithocheiroid

ornithocheiroid noun: any pterosaur of the clade Ornithocheiroidea.

ornithocheiroid: any pterosaur of the clade Ornithocheiroidea
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Noun

ornithocheiroid (plural ornithocheiroids)

  1. Any pterosaur of the clade Ornithocheiroidea

Forms of ornithocheiroid

pluralornithocheiroids

Origin of ornithocheiroid

Clipping of taxonomic name Ornithocheiroidea.

Questions about ornithocheiroid

What does ornithocheiroid mean?
Ornithocheiroid means any pterosaur of the clade Ornithocheiroidea.
What part of speech is ornithocheiroid?
Ornithocheiroid is a noun.
What is the plural of ornithocheiroid?
The plural of ornithocheiroid is ornithocheiroids.

Words near ornithocheiroid in the dictionary

  1. ornithischians
  2. ornithivorous
  3. ornitho-
  4. ornithocheirid
  5. ornithocheirids
  6. ornithocheiroid
  7. ornithocheiroids
  8. ornithocheiromorph
  9. ornithocheiromorphs
  10. ornithochore
  11. ornithochores

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