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Word: Tyrannosaur
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Greek turannos ‘tyrant’ + sauros ‘lizard’, on the pattern of dinosaur
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tɪˈranəsɔː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tʌɪˈranəsɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a very large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the late Cretaceous period, with powerful jaws and small clawlike front legs.
Short Definition:large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of late Cretaceous period
Variant Forms:
- tyrannosaurus
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