Dryptosaurus

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Translingual

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρύπτω (drúptō, “rip, tear”) + -saurus.

Proper noun

†Dryptosaurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dryptosauridae – a theropod dinosaur from the Cretaceous of New Jersey, United States.

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