Theropod Synonyms

thîrə-pŏd
Any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. theropod dinosaur
  2. bird-footed dinosaur

Words Related to Theropod

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. sauropod
  2. ornithopod
  3. saurischian
  4. Cetiosaurus
  5. archaeopteryx
  6. deinonychus
  7. tetrapod
  8. pterosaur

Theropod Sentence Examples

  • The Liaoning fauna has given us a unique glimpse into a world where a variety of feathery, theropod dinosaurs lived side by side.

  • These similarities lead many scientists to conclude that birds are living theropod dinosaurs.

  • In the deposits of a much more remote era than those already spoken of - the Jurassic - the bones of some enormous terrestrial lizards have been brought to light, belonging to Sauropodous Dinosaurs of the genera Bothriospondylus and Titanosaurus, and to a Theropod of the genus Megalosaurus.