Dinosaur Glossary - Definitions of Terms Used in Paleontology
Definitions of terms and words pertaining to dinosaurs, prehistoric life, and paleontology.
Abelisaurs
Abelisaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Abelisaurs
Abelisaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Abelisaurs
Allosaurs
Allosaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Allosaurs
Allosaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Allosaurs
Amphibians
Amphibians - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Amphibians
Amphibians - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Amphibians
Anapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Anapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Anapsids
Angiosperms
Angiosperms - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Angiosperms
Angiosperms - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Angiosperms
Ankylosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ankylosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ankylosaurs
Archosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Archosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Archosaurs
Articulated Skeleton
Articulated Skeleton - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Articulated Skeleton
Articulated Skeleton - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Articulated Skeleton
Associated Skeleton
Associated Skeleton - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Associated Skeleton
Associated Skeleton - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Associated Skeleton
Bipedal
Bipedal - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Bipedal
Bipedal - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Bipedal
Cambrian Explosion
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Cambrian Explosion
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Cambrian Explosion
Carboniferous Period
Carboniferous Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Carboniferous Period
Carboniferous Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Carboniferous Period
Carnivore
Carnivore - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Carnivore
Carnivore - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Carnivore
Carnosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Carnosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Carnosaurs
Ceratopsians
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ceratopsians
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ceratopsians
Ceratosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ceratosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ceratosaurs
Cladistics
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Cladistics
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Cladistics
Conifers
Conifers - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Conifers
Conifers - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Conifers
Convergent Evolution
Convergent Evolution - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Convergent Evolution
Convergent Evolution - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Convergent Evolution
Coprolites
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Coprolites
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Coprolites
Cretaceous Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Cretaceous Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Cretaceous Period
Crocodilians
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Crocodilians
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Crocodilians
Cycads
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Cycads
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Cycads
Cynodonts
Cynodonts - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Cynodonts
Cynodonts - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Cynodonts
Devonian Period
Devonian Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Devonian Period
Devonian Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Devonian Period
Diapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Diapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Diapsids
Dinosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Dinosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Dinosaurs
Ectothermy
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ectothermy
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ectothermy
Encephalization Quotient
Encephalization Quotient - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Encephalization Quotient
Encephalization Quotient - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Encephalization Quotient
Endothermy
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Endothermy
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Endothermy
Eocene Epoch
Eocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Eocene Epoch
Eocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Eocene Epoch
Evolution
Evolution - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Evolution
Evolution - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Evolution
Fossil
Fossil - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Fossil
Fossil - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Fossil
Gastroliths
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Gastroliths
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Gastroliths
Genetic Mutation
Genetic Mutation - Definition of the Dinosaur Term Genetic Mutation
Genetic Mutation - Definition of the Dinosaur Term Genetic Mutation
Genus
Genus - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Genus
Genus - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Genus
Gingkoes
Gingkoes - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Gingkoes
Gingkoes - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Gingkoes
Gondwana
Gondwana - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Gondwana
Gondwana - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Gondwana
Gracile
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Gracile
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Gracile
Gymnosperms
Gymnosperms - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Gymnosperms
Gymnosperms - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Gymnosperms
Hadrosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Hadrosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Hadrosaurs
Herbivore
Herbivore - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Herbivore
Herbivore - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Herbivore
Homeothermy
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Homeothermy
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Homeothermy
Ichnology
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ichnology
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ichnology
Ichthyosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ichthyosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ichthyosaurs
Jurassic Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Jurassic Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Jurassic Period
Juvenile
Juvenile - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Juvenile
Juvenile - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Juvenile
K/T Extinction
K/T Extinction - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase K/T Extinction
K/T Extinction - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase K/T Extinction
Laurasia
Laurasia - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Laurasia
Laurasia - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Laurasia
Mammals
Mammals - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Mammals
Mammals - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Mammals
Marginocephalians
Marginocephalians - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Marginocephalians
Marginocephalians - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Marginocephalians
Megalosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Megalosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Megalosaurs
Mesozoic Era
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Mesozoic Era
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Mesozoic Era
Miocene Epoch
Miocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Miocene Epoch
Miocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Miocene Epoch
Mosasaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Mosasaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Mosasaurs
Natural Selection
Natural Selection - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Natural Selection
Natural Selection - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Natural Selection
Nomen Dubium
Nomen Dubium - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Nomen Dubium
Nomen Dubium - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Nomen Dubium
Nothosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Nothosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Nothosaurs
Oligocene Epoch
Oligocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Oligocene Epoch
Oligocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Oligocene Epoch
Omnivore
Omnivore - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Omnivore
Omnivore - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Omnivore
Ornithischian
Ornithischian - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Ornithischian
Ornithischian - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Ornithischian
Ornithomimids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ornithomimids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ornithomimids
Ornithopods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ornithopods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Ornithopods
Oviparous
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Oviparous
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Oviparous
Pachycephalosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pachycephalosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pachycephalosaurs
Palaeocene Epoch
Palaeocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Term Palaeocene Epoch
Palaeocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Term Palaeocene Epoch
Paleontology
Paleontology - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Paleontology
Paleontology - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Paleontology
Paleozoic Era
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Paleozoic Era
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Paleozoic Era
Pangaea
Pangaea - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Pangaea
Pangaea - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Pangaea
Panthalassa
Panthalassa - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Panthalassa
Panthalassa - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Panthalassa
Pelycosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pelycosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pelycosaurs
Permian Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Permian Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Permian Period
Phytosaurs
Phytosaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Phytosaurs
Phytosaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Phytosaurs
Placodonts
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Placodonts
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Placodonts
Pleistocene Epoch
Pleistocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Pleistocene Epoch
Pleistocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Pleistocene Epoch
Plesiosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Plesiosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Plesiosaurs
Pliocene Epoch
Pliocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Pliocene Epoch
Pliocene Epoch - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Pliocene Epoch
Pliosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pliosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pliosaurs
Prosauropods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Prosauropods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Prosauropods
Pterodactyloid
Pterodactyloid - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Pterodactyloid
Pterodactyloid - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Pterodactyloid
Pterosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pterosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Pterosaurs
Quadrupedal
Quadrupedal - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Quadrupedal
Quadrupedal - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Quadrupedal
Quaternary Period
Quaternary Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Quaternary Period
Quaternary Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Quaternary Period
Radiation
Radiation - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Radiation
Radiation - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Radiation
Raptors
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Raptors
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Raptors
Ratites
Ratites - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Ratites
Ratites - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Ratites
Reptiles
Reptiles - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Reptiles
Reptiles - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Reptiles
Rhamphorhynchoid
Rhamphorhynchoid - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Rhamphorhynchoid
Rhamphorhynchoid - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Rhamphorhynchoid
Robust
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Robust
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Robust
Saurischian
Saurischian - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Saurischian
Saurischian - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Saurischian
Sauropods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Sauropods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Sauropods
Scutes
Scutes - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Scutes
Scutes - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Scutes
Sexual Dimorphism
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Sexual Dimorphism
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Sexual Dimorphism
Species
Species - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Species
Species - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Species
Stegosaurs
Stegosaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Stegosaurs
Stegosaurs - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Stegosaurs
Sundance Sea
Sundance Sea - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Sundance Sea
Sundance Sea - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Sundance Sea
Synapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Synapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Synapsids
Taxonomy
Taxonomy - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Taxonomy
Taxonomy - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Taxonomy
Tertiary Period
Tertiary Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Tertiary Period
Tertiary Period - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Tertiary Period
Tethys Ocean
Tethys Ocean - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Tethys Ocean
Tethys Ocean - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Tethys Ocean
Therapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Therapsids
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Therapsids
Therizinosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Therizinosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Therizinosaurs
Theropods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Theropods
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Theropods
Titanosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Titanosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Titanosaurs
Triassic Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Triassic Period
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of the Triassic Period
Tyrannosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Tyrannosaurs
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Tyrannosaurs
Vertebrae
Vertebrae - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Vertebrae
Vertebrae - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Vertebrae
Vestigial
Vestigial - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Vestigial
Vestigial - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Vestigial
Viscera
Viscera - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Viscera
Viscera - Definition of the Dinosaur Word Viscera
Viviparous
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Viviparous
Dinosaur Glossary - Definition of Viviparous
Wastebasket Genus
Wastebasket Genus - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Wastebasket Genus
Wastebasket Genus - Definition of the Dinosaur Phrase Wastebasket Genus