lambeosaur

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

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lambeosaur (plural lambeosaurs)

Lambeosaurus, a lambeosaur
  1. (paleontology) A crested duck-billed dinosaur of the family Hadrosauridae.
    • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 31:
      Bipedal hadrosaurs, great hulking lambeosaurs, certain rhino-like ceratopsians and relatives of the velociraptors - all large and probably able swimmers - had the greatest success.

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