ceratopsid

/səˈrætɒpsɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the family of herbivorous dinosaurs that includes Triceratops and Styracosaurus.

“The team of paleontologists discovered a new species of ceratopsid that roamed the earth during the Late Cretaceous period.”

Synonyms

  • ceratopsian
  • ornithischian

Antonyms

  • carnivorous
  • saurischian