单词 | gallimimus |
释义 | Gallimimusn. Palaeontology. A genus of lightly built, ornithomimid dinosaurs of the late Cretaceous period; (also gallimimus) a dinosaur of this genus. ΚΠ 1974 J. H. Ostrom in Postilla No. 165 3 Osmolska et al (1972) noted a comparable feature in the theropod Gallimimus and labeled it the ̧‘coracoid tuber’. 1991 A. Royston Dinosaurs 20 The Gallimimus had strong back legs and was a fast runner. 1993 Empire Aug. 42 Bemused by brontosauruses, gobsmacked by gallimimuses. 2012 Washington Post (Nexis) 11 Mar. a19 Their effect on female voters is that of a Tyrannosaurus rex approaching a Gallimimus herd. (Picture the stampede scene in ‘Jurassic Park’.) This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1974 |
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