Meaning of parasaurolophus | Babel Free

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Parasaurolophus, a herbivorous ornithopod dinosaur from the late Cretaceous period of what is now North America that walked both as a biped and a quadruped.

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“Forty-eight hours after a single announcement on the 353rd broadcast⟳ of the Greater Sinclair Minstrels, one million dinosaur stamp⟳ books were distributed through 30,000 Sinclair Dealers. So many additional requests were received that another two million albums were printed and distributed. Only an outstanding program⟳ could secure so tremendous a response—even with the aid of brontosauri, parasaurolophi and other long departed dinosaurs.”

“Instead of a dramatis personae of species, The Dinosaurs uses its beasts to illustrate⟳ climate, daily life, movement, danger, even extinction. So we meet⟳ nesting hydrosaurs, a singing pair of parasaurolophi, a herd of treetop-browsing brontosaurs.”

“The Ride⟳ is a swift trip⟳ on a water raft through a jungle inhabited by stegosauri, parasaurolophi, dilophosauri, velociraptors and other life-size mechanical dinosaurs.”

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