How to Pronounce Mosasaur

To pronounce "mosasaur", say MOS-as-aur — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

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MOS-as-aur

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"mosasaur" has 3 syllables: mos-as-aur.

What does mosasaur mean?

noun

  1. A large extinct marine reptile in the family Mosasauridae, dominant marine predator of the Cretaceous. Mosasaurs are considred to be in squmata, the same group that includes lizards and snakes.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "mosasaur"?▾

"Mosasaur" has 3 syllables: mos · as · aur.

What does "mosasaur" mean?▾

Mosasaur: A large extinct marine reptile in the family Mosasauridae, dominant marine predator of the Cretaceous. Mosasaurs are considred to be in squmata, the same group that includes lizards and snakes.

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