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saurosuchus

/ˌsɔː.rəʊˈsuː.kəs/

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noun

/ˌsɔː.rəʊˈsuː.kəs/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод крупных ранних архозавровых хищников, живших в позднем триасовом периоде, представляющий ранних родственников современных крокодилов и птиц.

A genus of large, early archosaurian carnivore that lived during the Late Triassic period, representing an early relative of modern crocodiles and birds.

proper noun

  1. Prehistoric reptileC1formal

    An extinct genus of large, carnivorous archosaur that lived during the Late Triassic period, known for its crocodile-like appearance and role as an apex predator.

    ruДоисторическая рептилия

    • Saurosuchus was one of the largest land predators of its time.
    • Fossils of Saurosuchus have been found in South America.
    • This early archosaurian carnivore likely hunted smaller reptiles and early dinosaurs.
Forms
  • saurosuchi plural form
  • saurosuchuses plural form
  • saurosuchi' possessive plural form
  • saurosuchuses' possessive plural form
  • saurosuchus's possessive singular form