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dinosaurian


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who studies dinosaurs or is fascinated by them.

  • adjective

    Relating to or of the order Dinosauria, consisting of extinct reptiles.


Rhymes
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dinosaur , tour , lour , cower , power , flower , hour , tower
Variants
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dinosaur , dinosaurian , dinosauric , dinosaurs
Etymology
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From the Greek deinos (terrible) and sauros (lizard).


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  1. The first dinosaur bones were discovered in South America in 1824.

  2. The largest known dinosaur is the Argentinosaurus, which could grow up to 122 feet long and 43 feet tall.

  3. The smallest known dinosaur is the Microraptor, which was only about 1 foot long.

  4. Dinosaurs went extinct about 66 million years ago.

  5. The term 'dinosaur' was coined by Sir Richard Owen in 1842.


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  1. Paleontology: The scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene Epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).

  2. Extinct: No longer in existence; no longer living.


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Dinosaurs have been a fascination for people of all ages for centuries. They have been the subject of numerous books, movies, and documentaries. The study of dinosaurs is called paleontology.

How to Memorize "dinosaurian"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person with a dinosaur hat, dinosaur t-shirt, and a dinosaur backpack.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dinosaurian' with the image of a T-Rex or a Brontosaurus.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'dinosaurian' as 'dino-saur-ian' - 'dino' for dinosaur and 'saur' for reptile and 'ian' for person.


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