giganotosaurus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several very large, carnivorous dinosaurs of the subfamily Giganotosaurinae, from the Cretaceous period.

Word forms

giganotosaurus giganotosauruses

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Giganotosaurus, from giga- (“large”) + noto- (“southern”) + -saurus (“lizard”).

Synonyms

gigantosaur
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