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Noun: hadrosaurus
  1. Any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
    "Fossils suggest that the hadrosaurus was well-adapted to both land and water environments";
    - hadrosaur, duck-billed dinosaur

Derived forms: hadrosauruses

Type of: ornithischian, ornithischian dinosaur

Part of: family Hadrosauridae, Hadrosauridae

Encyclopedia: Hadrosaurus