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Meaning of "theropod"
theropod (noun): A type of carnivorous dinosaur characterized by its hollow bones, three-toed limbs, and sharp teeth. Theropods were bipedal and included species such as Tyrannosaurus rex and Velociraptor
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- Any bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, of the suborder Theropoda, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
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Among the finds were the remains of a theropod.
It was a theropod believed to be one of the abelisaurs.
Shidaisaurus is a genus of basal tetanuran theropod dinosaur.
Indeterminate theropod remains have also been found.
Birds themselves are thought to be descendents of theropod dinosaurs.
Phylogeny of theropod dinosaurs including birds.
Coelophysidae is a family of primitive carnivorous theropod dinosaurs.
The theropod group also gave rise to birds.
Gigantoraptor is a genus of giant oviraptorosaurian theropod dinosaur.
Poekilopleuron is a genus of theropod with a long and complex history.
Abby and me are going after the theropod.
On that occasion an additional theropod tail vertebra was discovered.
Abby and me are going to go after the theropod.
We have got a large theropod on location.
Spinostropheus was a relatively small theropod.
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Archaeopteryx is a genus of theropod dinosaur closely related to the birds.
Megaraptora is a group of large carnivorous theropod dinosaurs.
Fossilized theropod soft tissue.
Spinosauridae is a family of specialised theropod dinosaurs.
Theropod dinosaurs may have behaved in the same way.
From the dromaeosaurid theropod family.
All early finds of theropod fossils showed them to be primarily carnivorous.
Haplocheirus is a genus of alvarezsauroid theropod dinosaur.
Gasosaurus is a carnivorous theropod with strong legs but short arms.
Atreipus is an ichnogenus or trace fossil attributed to theropod dinosaurs.
A small theropod footprint.
Compsognathidae is a family of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs.
Most theropod dinosaurs only have ten vertebrae in the neck.
It may have been laid by a theropod.
Megaraptora is a group of large carnivorous theropod dinosaurs with controversial relationships.
Nearly all palaeontologists regard birds as coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs.
Eustreptospondylus was a typical theropod and walked on two powerful hind legs.
And not one of them is a theropod.
In theropod dinosaurs the antorbital fenestra is the largest opening in the skull.
These eggs were laid by a theropod dinosaur.
At least one possible theropod track has been identified in this area as well.
Cranial design and function in a large theropod dinosaur.
Sinosauropteryx was a small theropod with an unusually long tail and short arms.
He is surly and has the appearance of a theropod dinosaur.
A theropod tooth was found near the sixth caudal vertebra of the holotype.
And captured the theropod.
Coossified tarsometatarsi in theropod dinosaurs and their bearing on the problem of bird origins.
The tyrannosaurs were the most successful of the theropod predators.
These fossil materials contained theropod vertebrae and marine crocodilian remains.
Her first discovery was the tail bone of a theropod dinosaur.
Been found with lots of shed theropod teeth mixed in with their broken bones.
Many anatomical features are shared by birds and theropod dinosaurs.
Carnotaurus was the first theropod dinosaur discovered with a significant number of fossil skin impressions.
Instead they had tried to convince themselves it was a theropod bone.
Craniofacial and dental histology of the theropod dinosaurs included in this study.
