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horned dinosaur vs psittacosaurus

psittacosaurus vs horned dinosaur

horned dinosaur and psittacosaurus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
horned dinosaur Yes No No No
psittacosaurus Yes No No No
As nouns, psittacosaurus is a hyponym of horned dinosaur; that is, psittacosaurus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than horned dinosaur:
  • horned dinosaur: any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls; of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia
  • psittacosaurus: primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal
Other hyponyms of horned dinosaur include protoceratops, triceratops, styracosaur, styracosaurus, psittacosaur.
horned dinosaur (noun) psittacosaurus (noun)
any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls; of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal
Difference between horned dinosaur and psittacosaurus

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