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mosasaur

mo·sa·saur
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-suh-sawr]
    • /ˈmoʊ səˌsɔr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-suh-sawr]
    • /ˈmoʊ səˌsɔr/

Definitions of mosasaur word

  • noun mosasaur any of several extinct carnivorous marine lizards from the Cretaceous Period, having the limbs modified into broad, webbed paddles. 1
  • noun mosasaur A large extinct marine reptile of the late Cretaceous period, with large toothed jaws, paddlelike limbs, and a long flattened tail, related to the monitor lizards. 1
  • noun mosasaur any of various extinct Cretaceous giant marine lizards of the genus Mosasaurus and related genera, typically having paddle-like limbs 0

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mosasaur popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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