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from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or having the characters of the genus Hypsilophodon.
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- noun A member of the genus Hypsilophodon of small
ornithopod herbivorous dinosaurs .
Etymologies
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Named after the Hypsilophus genus of iguana lizard, literally meaning "high-crested tooth".
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