like a dinosaur
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A newly identified carnivorous reptile may look like a dinosaur at first glance, but researchers have confirmed that it was actually an early relative of modern crocodiles.
From Science Daily • Nov. 12, 2025
Real dinosaur fossils look less like that T. rex skeleton in Disneyland’s Big Thunder Mountain and more like a dinosaur skeleton building set a child has torn to pieces and scattered.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2022
In their own way, each of their hairstyles is like a dinosaur given new life.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2022
“We looked down and I kind of said jokingly ‘Hey it looks like a dinosaur jaw!’”
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2020
And the land had a certain curve to it at the bottom of the island, like a dinosaur head, bumpy on the right and straight on the left, a swooping majestic bottom.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
