FAMILY MEGALOSAURIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Megalosauridae mean? 

• FAMILY MEGALOSAURIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY MEGALOSAURIDAE has 1 sense:

1. megalosaurs

  Familiarity information: FAMILY MEGALOSAURIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FAMILY MEGALOSAURIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Megalosaurs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Megalosauridae; Megalosauridae

Hypernyms ("family Megalosauridae" is a kind of...):

reptile family (a family of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "family Megalosauridae"):

genus Megalosaurus (type genus of the Megalosauridae)

Holonyms ("family Megalosauridae" is a member of...):

suborder Theropoda; Theropoda (carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous)