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Laelaps
Laelaps L[ae]"laps, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a dark, furious storm.] (Paleon.) A genus of huge, carnivorous, dinosaurian reptiles from the Cretaceous formation of the United States. They had very large hind legs and tail, and are supposed to have been bipedal. Some of the species were about eighteen feet high.

Meaning of Laelaps from wikipedia

- Laelaps may refer to: Laelaps (mythology), a Gr**** mythological dog Laelaps (mite), a mite genus Laelaps (dinosaur), or Dryptosaurus, a dinosaur genus...
- stars as the constellations Canis Major (Laelaps) and Canis Minor (the Teumessian fox). List of dog breeds "Laelaps in the Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary"...
- theropod species were ****igned to it (often as Lælaps or Laelaps), only to be later reclassified. Laelaps trihedrodon was coined by Cope in 1877 for a partial...
- Laelaps is a genus of common parasitic mites in the family Laelapidae. Species, with their hosts, include: Laelaps a****inata – Oecomys Laelaps agilis –...
- synonyms of G. libratus and/or D. horridus include Laelaps falculus, Laelaps hazeni****, Laelaps incr****atus, and Dryptosaurus kenabekides. Several tyrannosaurid...
- Dromaeosaurus (/ˌdroʊmiəˈsɔːrəs, -mi.oʊ-/; lit. 'running lizard') is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period...
- He discovered a supposedly perfect solution by using the magical dog Laelaps, who was destined to catch everything it chased, to catch the Teumessian...
- Originally Laelaps explanatus Deinodon falculus Cope 1876 Osborn 1902 Reclassified as Dromaeosaurus falculus nomen dubium Originally Laelaps falculus Deinodon...
- Laelaps manguinhosi is a species of parasitic mite in the family Laelapidae. In the United States, it has been found on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris)...
- best-known pieces for the American Museum of Natural History is 1897's Leaping Laelaps, which was one of the few pre-1960s images to present dinosaurs as active...