staurikosaurus
IPA: stɝˈikʌsˈɔrʌs
Root Word: Staurikosaurus
noun
- (Pronounced "STORE-ee-koh-SAWR-us", "Southern Cross lizard") a genus of herrerasaurid dinosaur from the Late Triassic of Brazil, found in the Santa Maria Formation.
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Examples of "staurikosaurus" in Sentences
- The staurikosaurus was a small dinosaur that lived during the Triassic period
- Fossils of the staurikosaurus have been discovered in South America
- The staurikosaurus had a unique arrangement of bones in its spine that set it apart from other dinosaurs
- Scientists believe that the staurikosaurus was a carnivorous dinosaur, preying on smaller animals for food
- The staurikosaurus is considered to be an important link in the evolution of dinosaurs
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