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CORYTHOSAUR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Duck-billed dinosaur with nasal passages that expand into a crest like a hollow helmet
Synonyms:
corythosaur; corythosaurus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("corythosaur" is a kind of...):
duck-billed dinosaur; hadrosaur; hadrosaurus (any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic)
Holonyms ("corythosaur" is a member of...):
genus Corythosaurus (genus of duck-billed dinosaurs of late Cretaceous)