ornithischia

IPA: ɔrnɪθɪskiʌ

Root Word: Ornithischia

noun

  • an extinct order of mainly herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by a pelvic structure superficially similar to that of birds.
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Examples of "ornithischia" in Sentences

  • Ornithischia is a clade of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by a pelvic structure resembling that of birds
  • Some well-known ornithischian dinosaurs include Triceratops, Stegosaurus, and Ankylosaurus
  • The Ornithischia group diverged from other dinosaurs during the Late Triassic period
  • Ornithischia is one of the two major clades of dinosaurs, along with Saurischia
  • The name Ornithischia means "bird-hipped" in Greek, referring to the shape of their pelvis

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