SUBORDER MARGINOCEPHALIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does suborder Marginocephalia mean? 

• SUBORDER MARGINOCEPHALIA (noun)
  The noun SUBORDER MARGINOCEPHALIA has 1 sense:

1. includes boneheaded (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaurs

  Familiarity information: SUBORDER MARGINOCEPHALIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUBORDER MARGINOCEPHALIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Includes boneheaded (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaurs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Marginocephalia; marginocephalian; suborder Marginocephalia

Hypernyms ("suborder Marginocephalia" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "suborder Marginocephalia"):

suborder Pachycephalosaurus (boneheaded dinosaurs; late Cretaceous)

Ceratopsia; suborder Ceratopsia (horned dinosaurs)

Holonyms ("suborder Marginocephalia" is a member of...):

order Ornithischia; Ornithischia (extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods))