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gallimimus

US/ˌɡæləˈmaɪməs/

gallimimus noun: a theropod dinosaur of the genus Gallimimus that lived in what is now Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous period.

gallimimus: a theropod dinosaur of the genus Gallimimus that lived in what is now Mongolia during the Late...
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Noun

gallimimus (plural gallimimi or gallimimuses)

  1. A theropod dinosaur of the genus Gallimimus that lived in what is now Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous period.

Forms of gallimimus

pluralgallimimi
pluralgallimimuses

Origin of gallimimus

Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Gallimimus.

Words that rhyme with gallimimus

Questions about gallimimus

What does gallimimus mean?
Gallimimus means a theropod dinosaur of the genus Gallimimus that lived in what is now Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous period.
What part of speech is gallimimus?
Gallimimus is a noun.
How do you pronounce gallimimus?
Gallimimus is pronounced /ˌɡæləˈmaɪməs/ (US).
What is the plural of gallimimus?
The plural of gallimimus is gallimimi.

Words near gallimimus in the dictionary

  1. gallimaufrays
  2. gallimaufrey
  3. gallimaufreys
  4. gallimaufries
  5. gallimaufry
  6. gallimimus
  7. Gallimore
  8. Gallimores
  9. gallin
  10. Gallina
  11. gallinacean

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