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Yes, dinosaur is a common noun, a general word for any dinosaur of any kind.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

  • Aladar, lead character in the 2000 Disney Movie 'Dinosaur'
  • Dinosaur, CO (pop. 320)
  • Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, New York, NY
  • 'The Dinosaur Hunter', a novel by Homer Hickam
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