As nouns the difference between ceratopsid and triceratops
is that ceratopsid is any member of the Ceratopsidae family of dinosaurs while triceratops is common name of the extinct genus Triceratops; a herbivorous ceratopsid from the late Cretaceous.
As an adjective ceratopsid
is of or pertaining to these creatures.
ceratopsid
English
Noun
(
en noun)
Any member of the Ceratopsidae family of dinosaurs
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of or pertaining to these creatures triceratops
Noun
(es)
Common name of the extinct genus Triceratops ; a herbivorous ceratopsid from the late Cretaceous.