单词 | lambeosaurus |
释义 | Lambeosaurusn. Palaeontology. A genus of large duck-billed dinosaurs (hadrosaurs) from the late Cretaceous of North America, with a distinctive hollow crest on the head; (also lambeosaurus) a dinosaur of this genus. ΚΠ 1923 W. A. Parks in Univ. Toronto Stud. Geol. Ser. No. 15. 11 The helmet-like crest was first described by Lambe for Lambeosaurus. 1959 R. C. Andrews All about Dinosaurs 73 Lambeosaurus, closely related to Trachodon, had a crest divided at the top into two hatchet-like blades. 1984 Christian Sci. Monitor 22 Mar. 31 The printed inscription on the back read, ‘Gorgosaurus, a powerful meat-eater, towers over Lambeosaurus, a vegetarian’. 2013 J. E. Gilmer Bible is Right! vii. 799 The painting in Figure 7.11 shows the unmistakable image of a fallen lambeosaurus being attacked by hunters. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1923 |
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