Definitions
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- noun advanced carnivorous theropod
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Examples
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“If Archaeopteryx was discovered today, it would most likely be classified as yet another non-avian maniraptor.”
New Archaeopteryx fossil provides further insight into bird, dinosaur evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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If Archaeopteryx was discovered today, it would most likely be classified as yet another non-avian maniraptor.
New Archaeopteryx fossil provides further insight into bird, dinosaur evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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Please read it as “If Archaeopteryx was discovered today, I think there is a good chance that it would be classified as yet another non-avian maniraptor” instead.
New Archaeopteryx fossil provides further insight into bird, dinosaur evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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After reading over my post again, I think the above sentence is a bit too strong to have been made by someone like me who isn’t an authority on maniraptor phylogeny.
New Archaeopteryx fossil provides further insight into bird, dinosaur evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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