brachyceric

/brəˈkɪsərɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by a short neck

“The brachyceric dinosaurs were found in the early Cretaceous period.”

2. noun

a brachyceric dinosaur

“The fossil of a brachyceric was discovered in the excavation site.”

Synonyms

  • brachyceratopsid
  • short-necked

Antonyms

  • long-necked
  • opisthodetic