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Iguanodon

Iguanodon Meaning & Definition
Iguanodon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Iguanodon?

[n] massive herbivorous bipedal dinosaur with a long heavy tail; common in Europe and North Africa; early Cretaceous

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Iguanodon In Webster's Dictionary

\I*gua"no*don\, n. [Iguana + Gr. ?, ?, a tooth.] (Paleon.) A genus of gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having a birdlike pelvis and large hind legs with three-toed feet capable of supporting the entire body. Its teeth resemble those of the iguana, whence its name. Several species are known, mostly from the Wealden of England and Europe. See Illustration in Appendix.

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