order saurischia

1. 1.

   extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)

   SynonymsSaurischia

   Broaderanimal order

   Part ofArchosauria

Questions about order saurischia

What does order saurischia mean?

order saurischia means "extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)".

What is another word for order saurischia?

Close synonyms include Saurischia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is order saurischia a common word?

order saurischia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.