megalosaur
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A carnivorous dinosaur of the family Megalosauridae.
Example Sentences
- "As much mud in the streets as if the waters had but newly retired from the face of the earth, and it would not be wonderful to meet a Megalosaurus, forty feet long or so, waddling like an elephantine lizard up Holborn Hill."
Etymology
From megalo- + -saur.