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Ceratopsid

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  a carnivorous, swift-running North American theropod dinosaur of the genus Ceratosaurus and closely related genera, of the Jurassic Period, having a large skull with a short horn between the nostrils and a bony knob in front of each eye, and reaching a length of 20 feet (6.1 meter).

• Ceraunomancy

  noun divination by use of thunderbolts Word Origin Greek ceraunos ‘thunderbolt’

• Cerberi

  Also, Kerberos. Classical Mythology. a dog, usually represented as having three heads, that guarded the entrance of the infernal regions. a formidable and often surly keeper or guard. Historical Examples noun (Greek myth) a dog, usually represented as having three heads, that guarded the entrance to Hades a sop to Cerberus, a bribe or something […]

• Cerberus

  Also, Kerberos. Classical Mythology. a dog, usually represented as having three heads, that guarded the entrance of the infernal regions. a formidable and often surly keeper or guard. Contemporary Examples Historical Examples noun (Greek myth) a dog, usually represented as having three heads, that guarded the entrance to Hades a sop to Cerberus, a bribe […]

• Cercal

  one of a pair of appendages at the rear of the abdomen of certain insects and other arthropods, serving as tactile organs. adjective (zoology) of or relating to a tail of or relating to the cerci noun (pl) -ci (-siː) one of a pair of sensory appendages at the tip of the abdomen of some […]

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