Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having teeth like those of the iguana: specifically applied to the Iguanodontidæ.
  • noun An animal of the family Iguanodontidæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Paleon.) Like or pertaining to the genus Iguanodon.

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  • adjective paleontology Like or relating to the genus Iguanodon.
  • noun paleontology Any member of the genus Iguanodon.

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Examples

  • Some say its a really advanced iguanodont that looks like a hadrosaur, others say its a really primitive hadrosaur.

    Life's Time Capsule: Thoughts on Palaeoart II Peter Bond 2009

  • It's produced a new species of iguanodont adult and juvenile, a new Fruitachampsa-looking terrestrial crocodile, the skull of a fairly large, new mammal, the tail of a small dromaeosaur, and a partial Gastonia on a lower bed.

    Archive 2009-06-01 ReBecca Foster 2009

  • It's produced a new species of iguanodont adult and juvenile, a new Fruitachampsa-looking terrestrial crocodile, the skull of a fairly large, new mammal, the tail of a small dromaeosaur, and a partial Gastonia on a lower bed.

    Museum Monday #1: St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm ReBecca Foster 2009

  • The enigmatic one featuring the vertebra is from sauropod worker Mike P. Taylor; the festive dromaeosaur is from (... who else) Luis Rey; the hat-wearing Mantellisaurus is from Simon Clabby (Mantellisaurus is the iguanodont dinosaur formerly known as Iguanodon atherfieldensis.

    Christmas cards Darren Naish 2006

  • The enigmatic one featuring the vertebra is from sauropod worker Mike P. Taylor; the festive dromaeosaur is from (... who else) Luis Rey; the hat-wearing Mantellisaurus is from Simon Clabby (Mantellisaurus is the iguanodont dinosaur formerly known as Iguanodon atherfieldensis.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Darren Naish 2006

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