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compsognathus

comp·sog·na·thus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [komp-sog-nuh-thuh s]
    • /kɒmpˈsɒg nə θəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [komp-sog-nuh-thuh s]
    • /kɒmpˈsɒg nə θəs/

Definition of compsognathus word

  • noun compsognathus any bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Compsognathus, of late Jurassic age, having a slender body that reached a length of 30 inches (76 cm). 1

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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