ceratosaur n 1: primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America [syn: {ceratosaur}, {ceratosaurus}]
ceratosaur \ceratosaur\ n. (Paleon.) the {ceratosaurus}. Syn: ceratosaurus. [WordNet 1.5]