Gorgosaurus

Quick meaning: Gorgosaurus is a noun meaning A tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur of the genus Gorgosaurus that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian), between about 76.6 and 75.1 million years ago.

Meaning

A tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur of the genus Gorgosaurus that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian), between about 76.6 and 75.1 million years ago.

Example Sentences

Gorgosauri are carnivores, usually hungry, and may attack anything encountered unless they have just eaten a very large meal.

No. 1 is in the Stone age, the time when man went around dressed in a bearskin and threw rocks at prehistoric monsters called Ankylosauri, Gorgosauri or Triceratops.

Having seen how quickly and savagely the gorgosauri and the allosaurus had devastated the exploration team, Ian and Rebecca had a fearful respect for the meat-eating species.

In this context, the figments of Lesje’s imagination — the visions of gorgosauruses, pterodactyls, and iguanodons — function at the point of suture as the seamlike line of junction between her Imaginary existence and a symbolic one.

Word Forms

• gorgosauruses
• gorgosauri

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include albertosaurus, parasaurolophus, allosaurus, triceratops, apatosaurus.

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