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Aetosaurus

noun
Aeto·​sau·​rus | \ ā-¦e-tə-¦sȯr-əs, ā-¦ē-\

Definition of Aetosaurus

: a genus of small, extinct aetosaurs that lived during the late Triassic period

First Known Use of Aetosaurus

1880, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Aetosaurus

borrowed from New Latin, borrowed from Greek āetós “eagle” + New Latin -o- -o- + -saurus -saurus; from the birdlike form of the skull

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