struthiomimus

struthiomimus
noun
small light-boned toothless dinosaur resembling an ostrich in size and proportions
Hypernyms: ↑ornithomimid
Member Holonyms: ↑genus Struthiomimus

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈmīməs\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Struthio + -mimus
: a genus of small light-boned saurischian dinosaurs lacking teeth, resembling ostriches in size and proportions, and found in the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada

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