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megalosaur
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun megalosaur has 1 sense
- megalosaur(n = noun.animal) megalosaurus - gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe; Array is a kind of bird-footed dinosaur, theropod, theropod dinosaur
is a member of genus megalosaurus
CIDE DICTIONARY
megalosaur, 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]
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