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abelisaurus

abelisaurus noun: an abelisaurid theropod dinosaur, of genus Abelisaurus, from the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian) of what is now South America.

abelisaurus: an abelisaurid theropod dinosaur, of genus Abelisaurus, from the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian)...
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Noun

abelisaurus (plural abelisauruses or abelisauri)

  1. An abelisaurid theropod dinosaur, of genus Abelisaurus, from the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian) of what is now South America.
    Synonyms:
    abelisaur

Synonyms of abelisaurus

Forms of abelisaurus

pluralabelisauruses
pluralabelisauri

Origin of abelisaurus

From the genus name.

Questions about abelisaurus

What does abelisaurus mean?
Abelisaurus means an abelisaurid theropod dinosaur, of genus Abelisaurus, from the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian) of what is now South America.
What part of speech is abelisaurus?
Abelisaurus is a noun.
What is the plural of abelisaurus?
The plural of abelisaurus is abelisauruses.

Words near abelisaurus in the dictionary

  1. abelisaurid
  2. abelisaurids
  3. abelisauroid
  4. abelisauroids
  5. abelisaurs
  6. abelisaurus
  7. abelite
  8. abelites
  9. Abell
  10. Abella
  11. abellaite

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