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genus compsognathus

 

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Noun genus compsognathus has 1 sense
  1. genus Compsognathus - a reptile genus of Theropoda
    --1 is a kind of
    reptile genus
    --1 is a member of Theropoda, suborder Theropoda
    --1 has member: compsognathus

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Genus Compsognathus

Description:

The genus Compsognathus is a group of small, carnivorous theropod dinosaurs belonging to the family Compsognathidae. Compsognathus dinosaurs lived during the late Jurassic period, around 150 million years ago. They are known for their bird-like appearance, lightweight bodies, and long tails.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A genus comprising small carnivorous theropod dinosaurs.
  2. Adjective: Referring to or related to the genus Compsognathus.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Compsognathus is one of the smallest known dinosaurs.
  • Compsognathus fossils have been found in Europe.
  • The paleontologist studied the Compsognathus specimen to learn more about the species.
  • She wore a necklace shaped like a Compsognathus as a tribute to her love for dinosaurs.

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