ceratopsid

1 of 2

adjective

cer·​a·​top·​sid

: of or relating to the Ceratopsidae

ceratopsid

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: a dinosaur or fossil of the family Ceratopsidae

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Ceratopsidae

Noun

New Latin Ceratopsidae

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