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noun - any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls
CERATOPSIAN - Ceratopsia or Ceratopia ( or ; Greek: "horned faces", ) is a group of herbivorous, beaked dinosaurs that thrived in what are now North America, Europ...
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Any of various herbivorous quadrupedal ornithischian dinosaurs of the suborder Ceratopsia of the late Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a bony frill covering the neck, a beaked mouth, and one or more horns on the head. |
any of several four-footed herbivorous horned dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia |
A gregarious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur of a group found in the Cretaceous period, including triceratops. |
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Ceratopsia or Ceratopia ( or ; Greek: "horned faces", ) is a group of herbivorous, beaked dinosaurs that thrived in what are now North America, Europe, and Asia, during the Cretaceous Period, although ancestral forms lived earlier, in the Jurassic. The earliest known ceratopsian, Yinlong downsi, lived between 161.2 and 155.7 million years ago. The last ceratopsian species, Triceratops prorsus, became extinct during the CretaceousPaleogene extinction event, 66 million years ago.Early members of the ceratopsian group, such as Psittacosaurus, were small bipedal animals. Later members, including ceratopsids like Centrosaurus and Triceratops, became very large quadrupeds and developed elaborate facial horns and frills extending over the neck. While these frills might have served to protect the vulnerable neck from predators, they may also have been used for display, thermoregulation, the attachment of large neck and chewing muscles or some combination of the above. Ceratopsians ranged in si |