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Iguanodon
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What's The Definition Of Iguanodon?
[n] massive herbivorous bipedal dinosaur with a long heavy tail; common in Europe and North Africa; early Cretaceous
Synonyms | Synonyms for Iguanodon: Related Terms | Find terms related to Iguanodon: See Also | dinosaur | genus Iguanodon 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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