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    THYREOPHORAN

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Armored dinosaurs: stegosaurs and ankylosaursplay

    Synonyms:

    suborder Thyreophora; Thyreophora; thyreophoran

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("thyreophoran" is a kind of...):

    animal order (the order of animals)

    Meronyms (members of "thyreophoran"):

    armored dinosaur (dinosaurs having bony armour)

    genus Stegosaurus (quadrupedal armored herbivore of the Jurassic and Cretaceous)

    genus Ankylosaurus (armored herbivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous)

    Holonyms ("thyreophoran" is a member of...):

    order Ornithischia; Ornithischia (extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods))

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