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The person who named the Allosaurs was Chevey Edwards

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The dinosaur Allosaurus was named by paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh in 1877. The name "Allosaurus" means "different lizard" in Greek, referring to its unique characteristics compared to other dinosaurs known at the time.

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