Dino-Mite
Dinosaur Dictionary
A
Allosaurus-(al-o-sawr-us)-"other or
different lizard"
Anatosaurus-(a-nat-a-sawr-us)-"duck
lizard"
Anklyosaurus-(an-kile-o-sawr-us)-"fused
lizard"
Antrodemus Apatosaurus-( a-pat-uh-sawr-us)-"deceptive lizard"
Archaeopteryx
Archelon
B
Brachiosaurus-(brak-ee-uh-sawr-us)-"arm
lizard"
Brontosaurus-(brawn-toe-sawr-us)-"thunder
lizard"
C
Camarasaurus-(kam-air-a-sawr-us)-"chambered
lizard"
Centrosaurus-"spiked lizard"
Ceratosaurus-(sai-rat-o-sawr-us)-"horned
lizard"
Claosaurus-(clow-sawr-us)-"branched
lizard"
Coelophysis-(see-low-fy-sis)-"hollow form or hollow cavity " Compsognathus-(komp-sow-nay-thus)-"pretty or
elegant jaw" Corythosaurus-(ko-rith-uh-sawr-us)-"helmet
lizard"
D
Dacentrurus-(dah-cen-true-roos)-"pointed
tail"
Deinocheirus-(dye-noh-kye-rus)-"terrible
hand"
Deinonychus-"terrible claw" Dimetrodon-(dim-met-ro-don)-"two sizes of
teeth" Dilophosaurus-"two-crested
lizard"
Diplodocus-(die-plod-uh-kus)-"double
beam"
E
Edmontosaurus-(ed-mon-tuh-sawr-us)-"Edmonton
lizard"
Elasmosaurus
Euoplocephalus-"well-armored head"
F
Fabrosaurus-(fab-ruh-sawr-us)
G
Gorgosaurus-(gor-guh-sawr-us)
H
Hadrosaurus-(had-ra-sawr-us)
Herrerasaurus-"Mr. Herrera's lizard"
Hesperornis
Heterodontosaurus-"different-toothed
lizard"
Hypsilophodon-(hip-sih-lo-fuh-don)
I
Ichthyosaurus
Iguanodon-(ig-wan-oh-don)-"Iguana
tooth"
J
Jaxartosaurus-(jax-ar-tuh-sawr-us)
K
Kakuru-(ka-koo-roo)-"rainbow lizard"
Kentrosaurus-(ken-truh-sawr-us)-"prickly
lizard"
Kronosaurus
L
Lambeosaurus-(lam-be-lo-sawr-us)
Leptopterygius
M
Maiasaura-"good mother lizard"
Mastodon-(mass-toe-don)
Megalosaurus-(meg-uh-lo-sawr-us)
Meganeura Minmi-(min-me)
Monoclonius
N
Nodosaurus-(no-doe-sawr-us)-"knot
lizard"
O
Ornitholestes-(or-nith-o-les-teez)
Ouranosaurus-"brave lizard"
Oviraptor-"egg stealer"
P
Pachycephalosaurus-"thick- headed
lizard"
Pachydiscus
Pachyrhinosaurus-(pack-e-rhino-sawr-us)-"thick-nosed
lizard" Parasaurolophus-(pair-a-sawr-o-low-fuss)-"like
a crested lizard"
Phobosuchus-(fo-bo-sook-us)-"fear
crocodile"
Plateosaurus-"flattened lizard"
Plesiosaurus-(plee-see-uh-sawr-us)-"near
lizard"
Protoceratops-(pro-toe-sair-uh-tops)-"first-
horned face"
Psittacosaurus-"parrot lizard"
Pteranodon-(tair-an-o-don)-"winged and
toothless"
Pterodactyl-(ter-o-dact-il)
Q
Quetzalcoatlus-(ket-sol-ko-at-lus)
R
Rebbachisaurus-(re-back-i-sawr-us)-"Rebbachi
lizard"
Rhamphorhynchus-(ram-fo-rink-us)
S
Saber-Toothed Tiger
Seismosaurus-"earth -shaker lizard"
Spinosaurus-(spine-oh-sawr-us)-"spiny
lizard"
Stenonychosaurus-(sten-o-nike-o-sawr-us)-"slender
or narrow -clawed lizard" Stegosaurus-(steg-uh-sawr-us)-"roof
or cover lizard"
Stenonychosaurus
Struthiomimus-"ostrich mimic or
imitator"
Supersaurus-"super lizard"
Syntarsus-(sin-tar-sus)-"together tarsal
bones"
T
Tarbosaurus-(tar-bo-sawr-us)
Teratosaurus-"monster lizard"
Torosaurus-"bull lizard"
Trachodon-(track-uh-don)
Triceratops-(try-sayr-a-tops)-"three
-horned face"
Tsintaosaurus-(sin-tao-sawr-us)-"lizard
from Tsintao"
Tylosaurus
Tyrannosaurus Rex-(tie-ran-o-sawr-us
rex)-"king of the tyrant lizard"
U
Ultrasaurus-(ul-tra-sawr-us)-"ultra
lizard"
V
Velociraptor-(veh-loss-ih-rap-tor)
W
Wooly Mammoth
X
Xiphactinus-(zi-fak-tuh-nus)
Y
Yaleosaurus-(yale-ee-o-sawr-us)
Z
Zigongosaurus-(sih-gon-guh-sawr-us)
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