Abydosaurus

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Translingual[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

From Abydos, Egypt and +‎ -saurus, named in reference to how only the head and neck were found, analogous to a myth about the Egyptian god Osiris, whose head and neck were buried at Abydos.

Proper noun[edit]

Abydosaurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the clade Saurischia – a macronarian dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Utah.