tyrannosaurus

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tyrannosaurus

  • /tɪˌɹænəˈsɔːɹəs/
  • /taɪˌɹænəˈsɔːɹəs/

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From translingual Tyrannosaurus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”). Doublet of tyrannosaur.

noun tyrannosauruses · tyrannosauri

  1. Any large carnivorous dinosaur, of the genus Tyrannosaurus, found in North America during the late Cretaceous period.

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noun dinosaur

Españoltiranosaurio
한국어티라노사우루스 tiranosauruseu
日本語ティラノサウルス tiranosaurusu
中文暴龍 /暴龙 bàolóng, 覇王龍 /霸王龙 bàwánglóng
Portuguêstiranossauro
Françaistyrannosaure
DeutschTyrannosaurus
Русскийтираноза́вр tiranozávr
Tiếng Việtkhủng long bạo chúa

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"tyrannosaurus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tyrannosaurus. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{tyrannosaurus_2026,
  title = {tyrannosaurus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tyrannosaurus},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}