/ Dictionary / Index T theropod: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: the•ro•pod Pronunciation: (thēr'u-pod"), [key] — n. any member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: theropod (Thesaurus) therophyte Thersites Related Content Daily Word Quiz: frugal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language