deinonychosaur

[US]/ˌdaɪnɒnɪkəˈsɔː/
[UK]/ˌdaɪnɑːnɪkəˈsɔːr/

Translation

n.A theropod dinosaur of the group Deinonychosauria, characterized by a large hooked claw on each foot
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Phrases & Collocations

the deinonychosaur

deinonychosaurs hunted

deinonychosaur fossil

deinonychosaur claw

deinonychosaur species

deinonychosaurs were

ancient deinonychosaur

deinonychosaur skeleton

deinonychosaur footprint

deinonychosaur discovery

Example Sentences

paleontologists identified the fossil as a small deinonychosaur.

the deinonychosaur is characterized by its distinctive sickle claw.

feathers were likely present on every deinonychosaur species.

this deinonychosaur skeleton was discovered in the early cretaceous strata.

the velociraptor is the most famous member of the deinonychosaur group.

researchers compared the bite force of the deinonychosaur to modern birds.

a deinonychosaur typically possesses a high degree of manual dexterity.

the taxonomy of this deinonychosaur remains a subject of debate.

deinonychosaur tracks provide crucial insight into their hunting behavior.

scientists described a new genus of giant deinonychosaur from utah.

the sickle claw of the deinonychosaur was used to pin down prey.

most deinonychosaur fossils have been found in north america and china.

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