See Also: ornithopod(dictionary)

ornithopod (iou)



ornithopod adjective & noun. L19.
[mod. Latin Ornithopoda (see below), formed as ORNITHO- + -POD.]
Palaeontology.
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or designating the suborder Ornithopoda of herbivorous ornithischian dinosaurs, whose hind feet somewhat resembled those of birds. L19.
b. noun. A dinosaur of this suborder. L19.
orni'thopodous adjective L19.