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Herrerasaur

Definition

A Herrerasaur is a type of early dinosaur that lived during the Triassic period, about 230 million years ago. It is considered to be one of the earliest known dinosaur species.

Parts of Speech

• Noun

Senses

1. A type of early dinosaur that lived during the Triassic period.

Usages

Popular usage:

The Herrerasaur is an important scientific discovery as it provides valuable insights into the early evolution of dinosaurs.

Local usage:

In the local community, the Herrerasaur fossil exhibition attracts many visitors interested in paleontology.

Sample Sentences

1. Scientists have found well-preserved Herrerasaur fossils in South America.

2. The Herrerasaur remains are helping researchers understand the transition from reptiles to dinosaurs.

3. The local museum recently acquired a rare Herrerasaur skeleton for their dinosaur collection.

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