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gallimimus

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gallimimus /ˌɡaliˈmīməs, ˌɡælɪˈmaɪməs /
noun an ostrich dinosaur of the late Cretaceous period.
Genus Gallimimus, infraorder Ornithomimosauria, suborder Theropoda.
– ORIGIN modern Latin, from Latin galli of a cockerel (genitive of gallus) + mimus mime, pretense.