suborder Maniraptora

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

suborder Maniraptora - advanced theropods including oviraptorids and dromaeosaurs and possibly even modern birds Maniraptora animal order - the order of animals suborder Theropoda, Theropoda - carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous maniraptor - advanced carnivorous theropod oviraptorid - advanced carnivorous theropod genus Velociraptor - advanced carnivorous theropod Dromaeosauridae, family Dromaeosauridae - swift-running bipedal dinosaurs genus Mononychus - authorities disagree over whether to classify the genus as bird or dinosaur

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