Home › Words › D › dimorphodondimorphodondimorphodon means A pterodactyl of the family Dimorphodontidae; a dimorphodontid.EtymologyFrom di- + morpho- + translingual -odon.nounA pterodactyl of the family Dimorphodontidae; a dimorphodontid.e.g.“"Here," said he, pointing to the picture of an extraordinary flying monster, "is an excellent reproduction of the dimorphodon, or pterodactyl, a flying reptile of the Jurassic period."” — 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.dimorphodontid 89% match — Any pterosaur in the family Dimorphodontidae. vs dimorphodon →dimorphoceratid 71% match — Any ammonite in the family Dimorphoceratidae. vs dimorphodon →dimorphid 68% match — Any cercozoan in the family Dimorphidae. vs dimorphodon →pterodactyl 67% match — A pterosaur of the genus Pterodactylus. vs dimorphodon →pteranodontoid 65% match — Any pterosaur of the clade †Pteranodontoidea. vs dimorphodon →pterosaurus 64% match — Synonym of pterosaur. vs dimorphodon →dsungaripterid 63% match — Any pterosaur in the family Dsungaripteridae. vs dimorphodon →dromaeosaurid 63% match — A bird-like theropod dinosaur of the family Dromaeosauridae. vs dimorphodon →