non-avian dinosaur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the species belonging to the clade Dinosauria that are not also members of the clade Aves.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɒnˌeɪ̯viən ˈdaɪ̯nəsɔː/ /ˈnɑnˌeɪ̯viən ˈdaɪ̯nəsɔːɹ/

Word forms

non-avian dinosaur non-avian dinosaurs

Etymology

From non-avian + dinosaur.

Synonyms

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