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Iguanodon

usgb/ɪˈɡwɑːnədɑːn/Volume
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Historical Creature

Iguanodon refers to an extinct dinosaur; it's used when discussing prehistoric life or paleontology.

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Paleontologists debate how Iguanodons held their tails while walking.
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Not Contemporary

As a dinosaur, Iguanodon is a historical term not used for living creatures today.

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Unlike the Iguanodon, the iguanas we see today are much smaller and less intimidating.
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Academic Word

The term is mostly used in academic contexts related to dinosaurs, geology, or history.

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The Iguanodon lecture helped students understand Cretaceous plant life.
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