saur|is|chi|an

saur|is|chi|an
saur|is|chi|an «s RIHS kee uhn», noun, adjective.
–n.
any one of an order of carnivorous and herbivorous dinosaurs of the Mesozoic, having a hip structure similar to that of modern lizards, including members of the sauropod and theropod suborders.
–adj.
of or belonging to this order.
[< New Latin Sauria an earlier order name (< Greek saûros lizard) + Greek ischíon hip + English -ian]

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