"megalosaur" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: megalosaurs [plural]
Etymology: From megalo- + -saur. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|megalo|saur}} megalo- + -saur Head templates: {{en-noun}} megalosaur (plural megalosaurs)
  1. A carnivorous dinosaur of the family Megalosauridae. Wikipedia link: Megalosauridae Categories (lifeform): Theropods Synonyms: megalosaurus Translations (dinosaur of the Megalosauridae family): megalosaure [masculine] (Catalan), mégalosaure [masculine] (French), Megalosaurier [masculine] (German), Megalosaurus [masculine] (German), megalosauro [masculine] (Italian), мегалоса̀ур [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), megalosàur [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian)

Inflected forms

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