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Definition of Struthiomimus
1. Noun. Small light-boned toothless dinosaur resembling an ostrich in size and proportions.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Struthiomimus
Literary usage of Struthiomimus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"At least one of these (struthiomimus) became entirely toothless — a sign of
degeneracy, but in this instance coupled with an otherwise efficient body, ..."
2. Organic Evolution by Richard Swann Lull (1917)
"The entire skeleton of an intermediate form, struthiomimus, has only just come
to light, having been discovered in Alberta in 1914. ..."
3. Organic Evolution by Richard Swann Lull (1917)
"... a carnivorous dinosaur of Patagonia; and struthiomimus, one of the same group
from the late Cretaceous of Alberta and Montana (see Chapter XXXI). ..."
4. The Origin and Evolution of Life: On the Theory of Action, Reaction and by Henry Fairfield Osborn (1917)
"It is in turn ancestral to the remarkable "ostrich dinosaur" of the Upper
Cretaceous, struthiomimus (Ornithomimus), which is bird-like both in the structure ..."
5. Vertebrate Zoölogy by Horatio Hackett Newman (1920)
"Of all of the Ornithischia perhaps the most bird-like type is the "Ostrich
Dinosaur" struthiomimus (Fig. 124, E). The Stegosauria seem to have reacquired ..."
6. Bulletinby Geological Society of America by Geological Society of America (1920)
"... 29. l:il -: Ostrich dinosaur struthiomimus and a restudy of Ornitholestes...
28. 215 — : Paleontologic evidences of adaptive radiation 21. 74 —. ..."
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