Theropod Dinosaur (Noun)

Meaning

Any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Theropod
• Bird-footed Dinosaur

Hypernyms

• Saurischian

Hyponyms

• Eoraptor
• Tyrannosaur
• Tyrannosaurus Rex
• Compsognathus
• Ceratosaur
• Maniraptor
• Herrerasaur
• Megalosaur
• Ornithomimid
• Carnosaur
• Allosaur