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How did dinosaurs get called dinosaurs?
In latin the word "terrible" is dino and the word "lizard" is saur therefore thats how you get the word dinosaur.
What doese the term dinosaurs mean?
Dinosaurs is word made up of two ancient laatin words. Dino means ancient, and Saur means lizard. The word dinosaur means Ancient Lizard.
What is the Hawaiian word for dinosaur?
The Hawaiian word for dinosaur is "mokupuni." However, it's worth noting that there isn't a traditional Hawaiian word for dinosaurs, as they were not known to the ancient Hawaiian culture. The term "mokupuni" generally refers to a land or island and has been adapted in modern usage to describe dinosaurs.
What did the world dinosaur mean?
I think you mean word but dinosaur means giant lizard.
Is a triceratops dinosaur a reptile or a mammal?
The tyrannosaurus was a reptile. All dinosaurs were reptiles. The word "Dinosaur" means "Terrible Lizard".
Can a dog eat a dinosaur?
A dog wouldn't be able to eat a dinosaur in the regular sense of the word because dinosaurs died out way before dogs evolved. However, birds descended from dinosaurs and thus are considered by scientists to be dinosaurs. And a dog could easily eat a bird. So, in short, a dog could eat a dinosaur if the dinosaur was a bird.
Does the bible talk about dinosaur?
Yes it does but you won't find the word dinosaur in it because it wasn't created till 1841 but it does speak of a behemoth and a leviathan that cleary hold the characteristics of dinosaurs.
Did a dinosaur eat your dog?
Dinosaurs (in the regular sense of the word) went extinct 65.5 million years ago, so a dinosaur couldn't have eaten anyone's dog. However, birds are descended from dinosaurs, and thus considered by scientists to be dinosaurs. So, if you're dog was eaten by a large eagle or hawk, then you could say it was eaten by a dinosaur. In my particular case, I've never even had a dog.
Is dinosaur a concrete or abstract noun?
The noun 'dinosaur' is a concrete noun, a word for a physical creature. Although there are no dinosaurs living today, there are many physical remains of those that were once alive.
How are dinosaurs and lizards alike?
Becase the word 'Dinosaur' means terrible lizard.
What does two halves of the word dinosaur mean and what ancient language do they come from?
Dinosaur is made up of two words that come from Greek, the first word is "deinos", which means "terrible" and the second word "sauros" which means "lizard" or "reptile". So together dinosaur means "terrible lizard". Though this name is not entirely accurate since dinosaurs are not lizards.
What does the word dinosaur mean in latin?
dangerious lizard
