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dinosaur

[dahy-nuh-sawr] / ˈdaɪ nəˌsɔr /




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Its former home, Highbury, was nicknamed “The Library” because spectators were so quiet, and the club’s mascot is a friendly 7-foot dinosaur in a hat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The scientists also found that dinosaur groups reduced their forelimbs in different ways over time.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Discoveries like these are helping establish Teruel as one of the world's most important locations for studying prehistoric life and dinosaur evolution.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Scientists say the Riodeva fossil site continues to yield valuable material, including additional bones from the same adult dinosaur and rare juvenile remains.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

So by the early years of the nineteenth century, fossils had taken on a certain inescapable importance, which makes Wistar’s failure to see the significance of his dinosaur bone all the more unfortunate.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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