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maiasaur
[ mahy-uh-sawr ]
noun
- a large hadrosaur, Maiasaura peeblesorum, that is thought to have cared for its young.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of maiasaur1
First recorded in 1985–90; from New Latin Maiasaura genus name; from Greek ³¾²¹Ã®²¹ “good mother (a respectful form of address for an elderly woman), midwife, foster mother†+ -saur ( def )
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Beyond that, the nests were spaced an average of 23 ft. apart -- about the size of an adult maiasaur.
An orodromeus scratches its jaw with a hind leg, and a maiasaur sits like a huge, impassive camel.
Later he found a cluster of such nests, separated from one another by about 25 ft., the length of an adult maiasaur.
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