One entry found for
Jurassic.
Main Entry:
Ju·ras·sic 
Pronunciation:
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ras-ik
Function:
adjective
Etymology: from French
jurassique "Jurassic," from
Jura, a range of mountains between France and Switzerland formed from the limestone characteristic of this period
: of, relating to, or being a period of the Mesozoic era of geological history marked by the presence of dinosaurs and the first appearance of birds;
also : relating to the corresponding system of rocks -- see
GEOLOGIC TIME table
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Jurassic noun