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megalosaurus
CIDE DICTIONARY
megalosaurus, n. [NL. megalosaurus, fr. Gr. me`gas, mega`lh, great + say^ros lizard: cf. F. mégalosaure.].
A gigantic carnivorous dinosaur, whose fossil remains have been found in England and elsewhere. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
megalosaurus, n. a large flesh-eating dinosaur of the genus Megalosaurus, with stout hind legs and small forelimbs.
Etymology
MEGALO- + Gk sauros lizard
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