SUE

Sue

"Sue" is the nickname given to FMNH PR 2081, one of the largest,and the most extensive and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex specimen ever found. It has a length of, stands tall at the hips, and is estimated to have weighed more than when alive. It was discovered in the summer of 1990 by Sue Hendrickson, a paleontologist, and was named after her. After ownership disputes were settled, the fossil was auctioned in October 1997 for US$7.6 million, the highest amount ever paid for a dinosaur fossil, and is now a permanent feature at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois.

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sue

Verb

  1. To follow.
  2. To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action.
  3. To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
  4. To clean (the beak, etc.).
  5. To leave high and dry on shore.
    to sue a ship
  6. To court.


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