Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

megalosaur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mega-losaur
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A carnivorous dinosaur of the family Megalosauridae.

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Etymology

From megalo- + -saur.

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Questions

What does megalosaur mean?
A carnivorous dinosaur of the family Megalosauridae.
Where does megalosaur come from?
From megalo- + -saur.

How to pronounce megalosaur

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