Dinosaurian

Dinosaurian
Dinosaur Di"no*saur, Dinosaurian Di`no*sau"ri*an, n. [Gr. ? terrible + ? lizard.] (Paleon.) One of the Dinosauria. [Written also {deinosaur}, and {deinosaurian}.] [1913 Webster] ||

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