giganotosaurus

See also: Giganotosaurus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Giganotosaurus, from giga- (“large”) +‎ noto- (“southern”) +‎ -saurus (“lizard”).

Noun

giganotosaurus (plural giganotosauruses)

1. Any of several very large, carnivorous dinosaurs of the subfamily Giganotosaurinae, from the Cretaceous period.

Synonyms

• gigantosaur