Ornitholestes
noun
Or·nitho·les·tes
ȯ(r)ˌnithəˈle(ˌ)stēz,
ˌȯ(r)nəthōˈl-
: a genus of small light-boned carnivorous dinosaurs of the Jurassic with small skull, slender neck, and long slim fingers
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from ornith- + Greek lēistēs robber; akin to Latin lucrum gain