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dinosaur artinya

dinosaurus

/ˈdaɪnəsɔː(ɹ)/US/ˈdaɪnəsoɹ/

dinosaur in Indonesian: dinosaurus. In English, dinosaur means those animals of the clade Dinosauria that existed during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are now extinct.

Indonesian words for dinosaur

prehistoric reptile
dinosaurus

English meaning of dinosaur

  1. noun Those animals of the clade Dinosauria that existed during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are now extinct.
  2. noun Any of the animals belonging to the clade Dinosauria, including its sole surviving lineage: Neornithes.
  3. noun Any extinct reptile, not necessarily belonging to Dinosauria, that existed between about 230 million and 65 million years ago, as well as the stem-mammal Dimetrodon.
  4. noun Someone or something that is very old or old-fashioned, especially someone who is not willing to change and adapt.

Full definition of dinosaur

dinosaur in a sentence

  • Despite what some cartoons portray, no humans were around when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.
  • Many people love their backyard birds, but some of us may not realize that those feathery friends are also literally dinosaurs, in a biologically accurate sense of that word.
  • Pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, icthyosaurs — I don't know, they're all dinosaurs to me!

Synonyms of dinosaur

dinosaur in other languages

Questions about dinosaur in Indonesian

What is the meaning of dinosaur in Indonesian?
Dinosaur in Indonesian is dinosaurus.
Apa arti dinosaur?
Dinosaur: dinosaurus.
What does dinosaur mean in English?
Dinosaur means those animals of the clade Dinosauria that existed during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are now extinct.

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