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ORDER THECODONTIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extinct terrestrial reptiles having teeth set in sockets; of the late Permian to Triassic
Synonyms:
order Thecodontia; Thecodontia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("order Thecodontia" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "order Thecodontia"):
thecodont; thecodont reptile (presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds)
Holonyms ("order Thecodontia" is a member of...):
Archosauria; subclass Archosauria (a large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts)
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