Ornithoscelida \Or*ni`tho*scel"i*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?,
a bird + ? a leg.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of extinct Reptilia, intermediate in structure
(especially with regard to the pelvis) between reptiles and
birds. -- {Or`ni*tho*scel"i*dan}, a.