psittacosaurid

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any dinosaur of the family †Psittacosauridae; a psittacosaurus
形容词 adj.
  1. Describing these animals

词形变化

词源

词源 1
From the taxonomic name for the family, itself derived from the name of the type genus Psittacosaurus, coined in 1923 by Henry Fairfield Osborn from Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós, “parrot”) + Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”), due to its parrot-like beak.
词源 2
From the taxonomic name for the family, itself derived from the name of the type genus Psittacosaurus, coined in 1923 by Henry Fairfield Osborn from Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós, “parrot”) + Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”), due to its parrot-like beak.
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