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| 46% | 9 | Dinosaurs that originated in the late Triassic period and became extinct around the boundary of the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods | ||||||
noun • carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Of the period when the largest dinosaurs roamed the earth | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or denoting the second period of the Mesozoic era noun • the period from 190 million to 135 million years ago; distinguished by dinosaurs and conifers | ||||||||
Period When Dinosaurs Became Extinct Crossword Clue
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