About The Word Compsognathus
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Compsognathus
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What's The Definition Of Compsognathus?
[n] very small bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic in Bavaria
Synonyms | Synonyms for Compsognathus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Compsognathus: See Also | bird-footed dinosaur | genus Compsognathus | theropod | theropod dinosaur Compsognathus In Webster's Dictionary \Comp*sog"na*thus\ (k[o^]mp*s[o^]g"n[.a]*th[u^]s),
n. [NL., fr. Gr. kompo`s elegant, pretty + gna`qos jaw.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of Dinosauria found in the Jurassic formation, and
remarkable for having several birdlike features.
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