tyrannosaur

tyrannosaur noun: any large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, of the family Tyrannosauridae, that lived in North America during the Cretaceous period.

Noun

tyrannosaur (plural tyrannosaurs)

Any large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, of the family Tyrannosauridae, that lived in North America during the Cretaceous period.
- 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
- Instead it belongs to a new species of tyrannosaur, which the researchers have dubbed Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis in a paper published on January 11 in Scientific Reports.2024 November 1, Meghan Bartels, “Enigmatic Dinosaur Skull Sparks Debate over Tyrannosaur Evolution”, in Scientific American

tyrannosaur meaning in Arabic

tyrannosaur in Arabic

large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur: تيرانوصور

Forms of tyrannosaur

plural	tyrannosaurs

Origin of tyrannosaur

Borrowed from translingual Tyrannosaurus. Doublet of tyrannosaurus

Questions about tyrannosaur

What does tyrannosaur mean?: Tyrannosaur means any large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, of the family Tyrannosauridae, that lived in North America during the Cretaceous period.
What is tyrannosaur in Arabic?: Tyrannosaur in Arabic is تيرانوصور. See Tyrannosaur meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is tyrannosaur?: Tyrannosaur is a noun.
What is the plural of tyrannosaur?: The plural of tyrannosaur is tyrannosaurs.

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