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单词 fabrosaurus
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Fabrosaurusn.

Brit. /ˌfabrəˈsɔːrəs/, U.S. /ˌfæbrəˈsɔrəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Fabrosaurus.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Fabrosaurus, genus name (L. Ginsburg 1964, in Compt. rend. hebd. de l'Acad. des Sci. 258 2367) < the name of Jean Fabre (b. 1920), French geologist + -o -o- connective + -saurus -saurus comb. form.
Palaeontology.
A genus of primitive ornithischian dinosaurs of the early Jurassic, which were small and lightly built; (also fabrosaurus) a dinosaur of this genus.This genus is now regarded as dubious: the minimal remains may actually belong to the similar genus Lesothosaurus.
ΚΠ
1970 Palaeontol. 13 423 Skull B.23 contains teeth which are unmistakably those of Fabrosaurus.
1988 M. J. Benton Dinosaurs 67/1 Fabrosaurus was very lightly built, and it ran on its hind legs.
1993 Sunday Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 11 July At just 1m long and about the height of a labrador dog, the fabrosaurus was one of the smallest dinosaurs.
2009 H. Hovanec & K. Ritchey Weird Fact Puzzles: Dinosaurs 56 Some paleontologists believe that Lesothosaurus is the same as Fabrosaurus, and that the two were given different names by accident.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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