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MARGINOCEPHALIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does marginocephalian mean? 

MARGINOCEPHALIAN (noun)
  The noun MARGINOCEPHALIAN has 1 sense:

1. includes boneheaded (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaursplay

  Familiarity information: MARGINOCEPHALIAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MARGINOCEPHALIAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Includes boneheaded (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaurs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Marginocephalia; marginocephalian; suborder Marginocephalia

Hypernyms ("marginocephalian" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "marginocephalian"):

suborder Pachycephalosaurus (boneheaded dinosaurs; late Cretaceous)

Ceratopsia; suborder Ceratopsia (horned dinosaurs)

Holonyms ("marginocephalian" is a member of...):

order Ornithischia; Ornithischia (extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods))


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