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Definition of Ornithopoda
1. Noun. Widespread group including duck-billed dinosaurs and their early relatives (hadrosaurs, trachodon and iguanodon).
Exact synonyms: Euronithopod, Euronithopoda, Suborder Euronithopoda, Suborder Ornithopoda
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Order Ornithischia, Ornithischia
Member holonyms: Ornithopod, Ornithopod Dinosaur, Family Hadrosauridae, Hadrosauridae, Genus Trachodon, Family Iguanodontidae, Iguanodontidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Order Ornithischia, Ornithischia
Member holonyms: Ornithopod, Ornithopod Dinosaur, Family Hadrosauridae, Hadrosauridae, Genus Trachodon, Family Iguanodontidae, Iguanodontidae
Definition of Ornithopoda
1. n. pl. An order of herbivorous dinosaurs with birdlike characteristics in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind legs, which in some genera had only three functional toes, and supported the body in walking as in Iguanodon. See Illust. in Appendix.
Medical Definition of Ornithopoda
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