had|ro|saur

had|ro|saur
had|ro|saur «HAD ruh sr», noun.
an extinct dinosaurian reptile of gigantic size; duckbilled dinosaur.
[< New Latin Hadrosaurus the genus name < Greek hadrós thick, stout + saûros lizard]

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