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- noun Any of the species of
herbivorous duck-billed dinosaurs in thegenus Maiasaura.
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Examples
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The reason Grant was astonished was that he had a proprietary feeling about this animal: it was probably a maiasaur, from the late Cretaceous in Montana.
Jurassic Park Crichton, Michael, 1942- 1991
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In any case, the maiasaur now seemed to find these strange creatures climbing down the tree too upsetting.
Jurassic Park Crichton, Michael, 1942- 1991
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