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- noun gigantic carnivorous carcharodontosaurid
dinosaur that lived around 100 to 93 million years ago, during the late Albian to early Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period.
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Spinosaurus was the biggest killer ever to walk the Earth - "an 11-metre colossus," moaned Hurt - while Carcharodontosaurus was the hardest for any narrator to wrap his tongue around.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Wednesday, BBC One, which matched two giant predators, Spinosaurus and Carcharodontosaurus against one another in Africa 95 million years ago.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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