Plural of dinosaur
regular plural
The plural of dinosaur is dinosaurs.
Forms of dinosaur
| Singular | dinosaur /ˈdaɪnəsɔː(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dinosaurs |
| Countable | countable |
Dinosaurs 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.
- He was frustrated because he couldn't find anything about dinosaurs in the book.From the entry book
- The footprints of birds do not impact the soil in the way those of dinosaurs do.From the entry impact
- A massive comet or asteroid appears to have ended the era of the dinosaurs.From the entry massive
Meaning of dinosaur
- noun Those animals of the clade Dinosauria that existed during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are now extinct.
- noun Any of the animals belonging to the clade Dinosauria, including its sole surviving lineage: Neornithes.
- 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.
Questions about the plural of dinosaur
- What is the plural of dinosaur?
- The plural of dinosaur is dinosaurs.
- Is dinosaur countable?
- Dinosaur is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dinosaur (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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