tyrannosaurus
Meanings
noun
- Any large carnivorous dinosaur, of the genus Tyrannosaurus, found in North America during the late Cretaceous period.
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Etymology
From translingual Tyrannosaurus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”).
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