maniraptoran

English

Etymology

Maniraptora +‎ -an

Noun

maniraptoran (plural maniraptorans)

  1. (biology) Any of a group of advanced therapods, of the clade Maniraptora, thought to be ancestors of both dinosaurs and birds.
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