ALLOSAURUS


Meaning of ALLOSAURUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ a-l ə - ' so ̇ r- ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek all- + sauros lizard

Date: 1886

: any of a genus ( Allosaurus ) of very large carnivorous No. American theropod dinosaurs of the late Jurassic period

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