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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δρύπτω (drúptō, “rip, tear”) + -saurus.
Proper noun
†Dryptosaurus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dryptosauridae – a theropod dinosaur from the Cretaceous of New Jersey, United States.
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