"Laramidia" meaning in English

See Laramidia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Named after the city Laramie by the American paleontologist J. David Archibald. Etymology templates: {{l|en|Laramie}} Laramie Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Laramidia
  1. An island continent, during the late Cretaceous period, that now makes up the west coast of North America Wikipedia link: Laramidia
    Sense id: en-Laramidia-en-name-eMFfXgnO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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