Acrocanthosaurus
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἄκρος (ákros, “high”) Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “spine, thorn”) + Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”), referring to the tall spines on its back.
Proper noun[edit]
Acrocanthosaurus m
- A taxonomic genus within the clade Saurischia – an allosauroid dinosaur from the Cretaceous of the United States.