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What does rex mean in T-rex?

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11y ago

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The correct abbreviation is T.rex (not T-Rex, T.Rex).

T.rex stands for Tyrannosaurus rex; rex is the Latin word for "king".

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Rex is Latin for "king". T. rex is short for Tyrannosaurus rex, which means "tyrant lizard king".

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It's just short for Tyrannosaurus rex.

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