tetanuran

Meanings

Noun

  • Any theropod of the clade Tetanurae, all theropods, including birds, that are more closely related to modern birds than to the genus †Ceratosaurus.

Adjective

  • Of or pertaining to the dinosaurs of the clade Tetanurae.

Origin

  • Tetanurae -an

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