Edmontosaurus

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Etymology

From English Edmonton + Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “reptile”), after the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, in which the fossils were discovered.

Proper noun

†Edmontosaurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hadrosauridae – duck-billed dinosaurs of the Cretaceous.

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