Etymology

lambeosaur

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Today it means: A crested duck-billed dinosaur of the family Hadrosauridae. Full definition →

translingual Lambeosaurus
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  1. translingual · borrowed fromLambeosaurus
  2. English todaylambeosaur

From translingual Lambeosaurus, from Lambe + -saurus, named for Lawrence Lambe.

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