About The Word Thecodont
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Thecodont
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What's The Definition Of Thecodont?
[n] presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds
Synonyms | Synonyms for Thecodont: thecodont reptile Related Terms | Find terms related to Thecodont: See Also | archosaur | archosaurian | archosaurian reptile | order Thecodontia | Thecodontia Thecodont In Webster's Dictionary \The"co*dont\, a. [Gr. ? a case + ?, ?, a tooth.]
1. (Anat.) Having the teeth inserted in sockets in the
alveoli of the jaws.
2. (Paleon.) Of or pertaining to the thecodonts.
\The"co*dont\, n. (Paleon.) One of the Thecodontia. |
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