DINOSAUR meaning: Extinct reptiles, dominant Mesozoic era

We found 32 dictionaries that define the word dinosaur:

General (24 matching dictionaries)

dinosaur: Merriam-Webster.com
dinosaur: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
dinosaur: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
dinosaur: Collins English Dictionary
dinosaur: Vocabulary.com
Dinosaur, dinosaur: Wordnik
dinosaur: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
dinosaur: Wiktionary
dinosaur: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
dinosaur: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
dinosaur: Infoplease Dictionary
dinosaur: Dictionary.com
dinosaur: Online Etymology Dictionary
dinosaur: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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Dinosaur: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
dinosaur: Rhymezone
dinosaur: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
dinosaur: Free Dictionary
dinosaur: Mnemonic Dictionary
dinosaur: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
dinosaur: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

dinosaur: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
dinosaur: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

Dinosaurs (No longer online)
DINOSAUR: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

dinosaur: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
dinosaur: ESL Slang page

(Note: See dinosaurian as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (sciences) Any of the animals belonging to the clade Dinosauria, especially those that existed during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are now extinct.
▸ noun:  (colloquial) Any member of the clade Dinosauria other than birds.
▸ noun:  (proscribed) Any extinct reptile, not necessarily belonging to Dinosauria, that existed between about 230 million and 65 million years ago.
▸ noun:  (figuratively, colloquial) Something or someone that is very old or old-fashioned, or is not willing to change and adapt.
▸ noun:  (figuratively, colloquial) Anything no longer in common use or practice.

Opposite:

mammal

Types:

brachiosaurus, stegosaurus, triceratops, ankylosaurus, tyrannosaurus, spinosaurus, more...

Phrases:

dinosaur bones, horned dinosaur, theropod dinosaur, sauropod dinosaur, armored dinosaur, more...

Adjectives:

small, carnivorous, eating, large, new, first, purple, little, last, big, old

Colors:

green, brown, gray, olive, tan, rust, forest green, khaki, sage, amber

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