Definition of Therapoda
||The*rop"o*da (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;
a beast + &?;, &?;, foot.] (Paleon.) An order of carnivorous
dinosaurs in which the feet are less birdlike, and hence more like those of
an ordinary quadruped, than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the rapacious
genera Megalosaurus, Creosaurus, and their allies.
||The*rop"o*da (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;
a beast + &?;, &?;, foot.] (Paleon.) An order of carnivorous
dinosaurs in which the feet are less birdlike, and hence more like those of
an ordinary quadruped, than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the rapacious
genera Megalosaurus, Creosaurus, and their allies.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Translingual
- a taxonomic suborder, within order Saurischia - a group of bipedal dinosaurs, the theropods
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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