[dʒʊˈrasɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to or denoting the second period of the Mesozoic era, between the Triassic and Cretaceous periods
(e.g: the meat eater is believed to have lived in the early Jurassic era)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from French jurassique; named after the Jura Mountains (see Jura)

[dʒʊˈrasɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the second period of the Mesozoic era or the system of rocks deposited during it
(e.g: sea levels fell again at the end of the Jurassic)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from French jurassique; named after the Jura Mountains (see Jura)