"psittacosaurid" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more psittacosaurid [comparative], most psittacosaurid [superlative]
Etymology: From the taxonomic name for the family, itself derived from the name of the type genus Psittacosaurus, coined in 1923 by Henry Fairfield Osborn from Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós, “parrot”) + Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”), due to its parrot-like beak. Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Psittacosaurus|genus}} Psittacosaurus, {{der|en|grc|ψιττακός|t=parrot}} Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós, “parrot”), {{der|en|grc|σαύρα|t=lizard}} Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} psittacosaurid (comparative more psittacosaurid, superlative most psittacosaurid)
  1. Describing these animals Categories (lifeform): Dinosaurs
    Sense id: en-psittacosaurid-en-adj-Hv4co~OS Disambiguation of Dinosaurs: 62 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30

Noun

Forms: psittacosaurids [plural]
Etymology: From the taxonomic name for the family, itself derived from the name of the type genus Psittacosaurus, coined in 1923 by Henry Fairfield Osborn from Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós, “parrot”) + Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”), due to its parrot-like beak. Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Psittacosaurus|genus}} Psittacosaurus, {{der|en|grc|ψιττακός|t=parrot}} Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós, “parrot”), {{der|en|grc|σαύρα|t=lizard}} Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} psittacosaurid (plural psittacosaurids)
  1. Any dinosaur of the family †Psittacosauridae; a psittacosaurus
    Sense id: en-psittacosaurid-en-noun-lEpM9U-Y

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