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Hypacrosaurus

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Translingual

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Skeletal mount of Hypacrosaurus altispinus, at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, Alberta

Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-, less, under) + ἄκρος (ákros, high) + -saurus, it having been slightly smaller than Tyrannosaurus.

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Hypacrosaurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hadrosauridae – duckbill dinosaurs from the late Cretaceous similar in appearance to Corythosaurus.

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