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Noun: genus Herrerasaurus
  1. Primitive theropod found in Argentina; primitive theropod found in Argentina; early Triassic; its name means 'Herrera's lizard' after the rancher who discovered the first specimen (Herrerasaurus)

Type of: reptile genus

Part of: suborder Theropoda, Theropoda