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dinosaurian

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di⋅no⋅sau⋅ri⋅an

[dahy-nuh-sawr-ee-uhn]
–adjective
1. pertaining to or of the nature of a dinosaur.
–noun
2. a dinosaur.

Origin:
< NL Dinosauri(a) (1841), orig. a name for a suborder or tribe (see dino-, saurian ) + -an
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di·no·sau·ri·an   (dī'nə-sôr'ē-ən)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or characteristic of a dinosaur.
n.  A dinosaur.
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