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Ceratopsid vs Triceratops - What's the difference?

ceratopsid | triceratops |

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.