Northronychus is a large therapod dinosaur. It has a long neck and a sharp beak. It has a pair of long pair of sharp claws. It was covered in a layer of feathers. It looks like a carnivore but it isn't. Sometime along this species line it switched from meat to plants. It is a though creature. Its size can over whelm a predator. Its claws are sharp enough to give deadly wounds. These defences makes this dinosaur a slow mover. The only time these dinosaurs are at its most vulnerble is when they are young.