ornithischian

Questions

What does ornithischian mean?

Any of the order Ornithischia of typically herbivorous dinosaurs that have a pelvic structure similar to that of birds.

Where does ornithischian come from?

From the taxonomic name Ornithischia + -an.

How to pronounce ornithischian

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