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Definition of "thecodont" []

  • Any of various extinct primitive archosaurs of the order Thecodontia of the late Permian and Triassic periods, having teeth in sockets and probably ancestral to the dinosaurs. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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