hypsilophodont love

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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.

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Named after the Hypsilophus genus of iguana lizard, literally meaning "high-crested tooth".

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