Thespesius

noun

Thes·​pe·​sius
-zh(ē)əs
: a genus of Upper Cretaceous North American ornithischian dinosaurs related to Hadrosaurus

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Greek thespesios marvelous

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“Thespesius.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Thespesius. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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