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Megalosaurus

usgb/ˌmeɡələˈsɔːrəs/Volume
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Historical Context

Megalosaurus refers to dinosaurs from prehistoric times, specifically the Jurassic period.

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The book described the Jurassic era, mentioning the Megalosaurus among other dinosaurs.
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Paleontology Term

Used mainly in scientific or academic discussions about dinosaurs or prehistoric life.

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In paleontology class, we studied the Megalosaurus and its habitat.
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Not Contemporary

'Megalosaurus' isn't relevant to modern times except in historical or academic contexts.

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Megalosaurus bones give us clues to Earth's ancient past.
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