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DIMETRODON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dimetrodon mean?
• DIMETRODON (noun)
The noun DIMETRODON has 1 sense:
1. carnivorous dinosaur of the Permian in North America having a crest or dorsal sail
Familiarity information: DIMETRODON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Carnivorous dinosaur of the Permian in North America having a crest or dorsal sail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("dimetrodon" is a kind of...):
synapsid; synapsid reptile (extinct reptile having a single pair of lateral temporal openings in the skull)
Holonyms ("dimetrodon" is a member of...):
genus Dimetrodon (a reptile genus of Pelycosauria)
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