GENUS CORYTHOSAURUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Corythosaurus mean? 

• GENUS CORYTHOSAURUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS CORYTHOSAURUS has 1 sense:

1. genus of duck-billed dinosaurs of late Cretaceous

  Familiarity information: GENUS CORYTHOSAURUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CORYTHOSAURUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Genus of duck-billed dinosaurs of late Cretaceous

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Corythosaurus" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Corythosaurus"):

corythosaur; corythosaurus (duck-billed dinosaur with nasal passages that expand into a crest like a hollow helmet)

Holonyms ("genus Corythosaurus" is a member of...):

family Hadrosauridae; Hadrosauridae (duck-billed dinosaurs; upper Cretaceous)