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thescelosaur

thescelosaur noun: any dinosaur of the subfamily Thescelosaurinae.

Noun

thescelosaur (plural thescelosaurs)

  1. Any dinosaur of the subfamily Thescelosaurinae.
    • So far, Druckenmiller and his team have dug up species from seven different dino families: from big duck-billed dinos, ceretopsians, and tyrannosaurs to smaller thescelosaurs, leptoceratops, dromaeosaurs, and troodontids.2021 September 21, Karen Hopkin, “Dinosaurs Lived—and Made Little Dinos—in the Arctic”, in Scientific American

Forms of thescelosaur

pluralthescelosaurs

Origin of thescelosaur

From translingual Thescelosaurinae.

Questions about thescelosaur

What does thescelosaur mean?
Thescelosaur means any dinosaur of the subfamily Thescelosaurinae.
What part of speech is thescelosaur?
Thescelosaur is a noun.
What is the plural of thescelosaur?
The plural of thescelosaur is thescelosaurs.

Words near thescelosaur in the dictionary

  1. thesaurosis
  2. thesaurus
  3. thesauruses
  4. thesaurusi
  5. thesauruslike
  6. thescelosaur
  7. thescelosaurid
  8. thescelosaurids
  9. thescelosaurs
  10. these
  11. these days

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