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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: saurischianOne entry found. Main Entry: saur·is·chi·an Pronunciation: \(ˌ)sȯ-ˈris-kē-ən\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin Saurischia, ultimately from Greek sauros lizard + New Latin ischium ischium Date: circa 1889 : any of an order (Saurischia) of herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaurs that have the pubis of the pelvis typically pointed downward and forward and that include the sauropods and theropods — compare ornithischian — saurischian adjective 
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