parasaurolophus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Parasaurolophus, a herbivorous ornithopod dinosaur from the late Cretaceous period of what is now North America that walked both as a biped and a quadruped.

Word forms

parasaurolophus parasaurolophuses parasaurolophi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Parasaurolophus; see there for more.

Related words

parasaurolophin Parasaurolophus walkeri Parasaurolophus tubicen Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus
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