Definitions

1. noun

A family of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their hip structure, which includes a pubis bone that projects forward.

“The discovery of new ornithopod fossils provided valuable insights into the evolution of these ancient creatures.”

2. noun

Any member of the family Ornithopoda, a group of dinosaurs.

“The ornithopod was one of the most common dinosaurs found in the Cretaceous period.”