tyrannosauroid
tyrannosauroid noun: any dinosaur of the superfamily Tyrannosauroidea.
Noun
tyrannosauroid (plural tyrannosauroids)
- Any dinosaur of the superfamily Tyrannosauroidea.
- Two skeletons of the oldest known tyrannosauroid have been discovered in what used to be wetland in the Gobi desert of western China.2006 Feb, NewScientist, page 19, column 1
- The discovery of simple, shaftless feathers on Dilong paradoxus, a 2-metre-long basal tyrannosauroid from the early Cretaceous of China, led to the suggestion that the tyrannosauroids as a group were feathered.2017 June 7, Susannah Lydon, The Guardian
Forms of tyrannosauroid
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Questions about tyrannosauroid
- What does tyrannosauroid mean?
- Tyrannosauroid means any dinosaur of the superfamily Tyrannosauroidea.
- What part of speech is tyrannosauroid?
- Tyrannosauroid is a noun.
- What is the plural of tyrannosauroid?
- The plural of tyrannosauroid is tyrannosauroids.
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