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Albertosaurus
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Albertosaurus [al‚ber·də′sȯr·əs]
(paleontology)
A carnivorous therapod dinosaur, 30 feet (9 meters) long, from the Late Cretaceous Period that had long muscular hindlimbs, comparatively weak forelimbs (with two-fingered hands), and powerful jaws lined with sharp teeth; related to Tyrannosaurus.


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From studies of a nearly intact Albertasaurus skeleton, Smith calculated that the forelimbs of this large dinosaur -- with a body build similar to T.
 
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