saurischian
IPA: sˈɔrʌskiʌn
noun
- Any dinosaur of the order Saurischia.
adjective
- Characteristic of the dinosaurs of the order Saurischia.
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Examples of "saurischian" in Sentences
- Also love all this basal-saurischian stuff, Albertonykus!
- Colbert EH (1964) Relationships of saurischian dinosaurs.
- A nomenclature for vertebral laminae in sauropods and other saurischian dinosaurs.
- So did theropods, by the way, so it's probably the saurischian ancestral condition.
- Wilson JA (1999) A nomenclature for vertebral laminae in sauropods and other saurischian dinosaurs.
- Nothing wrong with publishing frequently on Nature's most noble creatures, the saurischian dinosaurs.
- "Nothing wrong with publishing frequently on Nature's most noble creatures, the saurischian dinosaurs."
- Nesbitt SJ, Smith ND, Irmis RB, Turner AH, Downs A, et al. (2009) A complete skeleton of a Late Triassic saurischian and the early evolution of dinosaurs.
- They were preyed upon by large theropods (Ceratosaurs, Megalosaurs, and Allosaurs) - all of them belonging to the 'lizard hipped' or saurischian branch of the dinosaurs.
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