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Meanings of tyrannosaurus in English

Portuguese
tiranossauro
Catalan
tiranosaure
Spanish
tyrannosaurus

Large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America.

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Examples for "tyrannosaur"
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He saw the footprints of the tyrannosaur, going off to the left.
The Lost World
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Zhuchengtyrannus is only the latest tyrannosaur to be welcomed into the family.
The Guardian
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On the monitor, the tyrannosaur moved out of view of the camera.
The Lost World
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Thanatotheristes degrootorum is the oldest tyrannosaur species ever found in the country.
News.com.au
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Up close, it was a much more frightening animal than the tyrannosaur.
Jurassic Park
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Nobody knows why Tyrannosaurus rex should have such short, but strong arms.
The Guardian
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest A Tyrannosaurus rex at the Field Museum Chicago Illinois.
The Guardian
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But it was all dominated by the tyrant king himself, Tyrannosaurus rex.
The unnatural inquirer
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A Tyrannosaurus rex is a complex animal, with complex hunting behavior.
The Lost World
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Names like Homo sapiens and Tyrannosaurus rex all follow his system.
BBC
Usage of tyrannosaurus in English
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A full energy charge hit the tyrannosaurus in its most vulnerable spot.
The Revolt on Venus
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As you know, the cadets had quite a time with a tyrannosaurus.
The Revolt on Venus
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We were searching for him when we were attacked by a tyrannosaurus.
The Revolt on Venus
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They're going hunting in the jungle belt of Venus for a tyrannosaurus!
The Revolt on Venus
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What could speak more of his awesome power than a tyrannosaurus?
Heaven
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And she saw a tyrannosaurus coming up the road toward them.
The Lost World
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Suddenly its tail lashed out and circled the left legs of the tyrannosaurus.
The Revolt on Venus
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He turned and pointed to the trail made by the tyrannosaurus.
The Revolt on Venus
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They saw that the tyrannosaurus had already covered half the distance between them.
The Revolt on Venus
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The snake jerked spasmodically, stunned, as the tyrannosaurus scrambled up again.
The Revolt on Venus
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Any time a stray hunter came along, the tyrannosaurus would scare him away.
The Revolt on Venus
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In one a menacing tyrannosaurus bared its teeth above its prey.
Arctic chill
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Shouldn't be hard to track a tyrannosaurus, especially if it's wounded.
The Revolt on Venus
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To the right, it led down to the tyrannosaurus nest.
The Lost World
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That tyrannosaurus we killed was a pet of the Nationalists.
The Revolt on Venus
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So far they had seen nothing of their prey-thetyrannosaurus.
The Revolt on Venus
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tiranossauro
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