spinosaur

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spinosaur

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From the taxonomic name Spinosaurus. By surface analysis, spino- + -saur.

noun spinosaurs

Any theropod dinosaur of the genus †Spinosaurus. Since then, all that has been discovered are some specimens of related smaller spinosaurs, as well as some isolated bones of Spinosaurus itself.
Similar: spinosaurus

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@misc{spinosaur_2026,
  title = {spinosaur},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spinosaur},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}