iguanodon

[ ih-gwah-nuh-don, ih-gwan-uh- ]

/ ɪˈgwɑ nəˌdɒn, ɪˈgwæn ə- /

noun

a plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Iguanodon that lived in Europe early in the Cretaceous Period and grew to a length of from 15 to 30 feet (4.5 to 9 meters) and walked erect on its hind feet.

Origin of iguanodon

<New Latin (1825) <Spanish iguan(a) iguana + Greek odṓn, variant of odoústooth

Words nearby iguanodon

Igraine, Iguaçú, Iguaçú Falls, iguana, iguanid, iguanodon, Iguassú, Iguassú Falls, Iguazú, IGY, IGZO

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Example sentences from the Web for iguanodon

It was carnivorous, and therefore more ferocious than the iguanodon, and more ready to attack.
A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder|James De Mille
Where the iguanodon lived the elephant might have lived, but there was no elephant at that time.
A History of Science, Volume 4(of 5)|Henry Smith Williams
If it's not an Iguanodon, it's a prehistoric animal of some sort.
Tell England|Ernest Raymond
The first of these monsters is the Iguanodon, the earliest known individual of the “bird-footed” division (Ornithopoda).
Extinct Monsters|H. N. Hutchinson

Again, as with the iguanodon, the foot to fit the track may be found in the same layer of rock, but this is not often the case.
Animals of the Past|Frederic A. Lucas

British Dictionary definitions for iguanodon

iguanodon

/ (ɪˈɡwɑːnəˌdɒn) /

noun

a massive herbivorous long-tailed bipedal dinosaur of the genus Iguanodon, common in Europe and N Africa in Jurassic and Cretaceous times: suborder Ornithopoda (ornithopods)

Word Origin for iguanodon

C19: New Latin, from iguana + Greek odōn tooth

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单词	iguanodon
释义	iguanodon [ ih-gwah-nuh-don, ih-gwan-uh- ] / ɪˈgwɑ nəˌdɒn, ɪˈgwæn ə- / noun a plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Iguanodon that lived in Europe early in the Cretaceous Period and grew to a length of from 15 to 30 feet (4.5 to 9 meters) and walked erect on its hind feet. Origin of iguanodon <New Latin (1825) <Spanish iguan(a) iguana + Greek odṓn, variant of odoústooth Words nearby iguanodon Igraine, Iguaçú, Iguaçú Falls, iguana, iguanid, iguanodon, Iguassú, Iguassú Falls, Iguazú, IGY, IGZO Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for iguanodon It was carnivorous, and therefore more ferocious than the iguanodon, and more ready to attack. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder\|James De Mille Where the iguanodon lived the elephant might have lived, but there was no elephant at that time. A History of Science, Volume 4(of 5)\|Henry Smith Williams If it's not an Iguanodon, it's a prehistoric animal of some sort. Tell England\|Ernest Raymond The first of these monsters is the Iguanodon, the earliest known individual of the “bird-footed” division (Ornithopoda). Extinct Monsters\|H. N. Hutchinson Again, as with the iguanodon, the foot to fit the track may be found in the same layer of rock, but this is not often the case. Animals of the Past\|Frederic A. Lucas British Dictionary definitions for iguanodon iguanodon / (ɪˈɡwɑːnəˌdɒn) / noun a massive herbivorous long-tailed bipedal dinosaur of the genus Iguanodon, common in Europe and N Africa in Jurassic and Cretaceous times: suborder Ornithopoda (ornithopods) Word Origin for iguanodon C19: New Latin, from iguana + Greek odōn tooth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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