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theropod in American English
any of a suborder (Theropoda) of flesh-eating saurischian dinosaurs that walked mainly on the hind legs
noun: any member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs

theropod in British English
noun: any bipedal carnivorous saurischian dinosaur of the suborder Theropoda, having strong hind legs and grasping hands. They lived in Triassic to Cretaceous times and included tyrannosaurs and megalosaurs

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