dilophosaur

English

Etymology

Clipping of translingual Dilophosaurus

Noun

dilophosaur (plural dilophosaurs)

1. (paleontology) Any theropod of the genus Dilophosaurus, which are falsely claimed to spit posion due to the Jurassic Park series.
   • (Can we date this quote?), Dilophosaur - Ark: Survival Evolved Wiki‎^[1]:

     The Dilophosaurus (dye-LA-fuh-SAWR-us), also shortened to Dilophosaur or even more so Dilo, is one of the dinosaurs in ARK: Survival Evolved.

   • (Can we date this quote?), DILOPHOSAUR: TRACKMAKER OF THE KAYENTAPUS FOOTPRINT‎^[2]:

     See the Dilophosaur up close and explore more of Utah's dinosaurs and prehistoric past at Moab Giants Dinosaur Park.

Translations

dinosaur of genus Dilophosaurus

• Italian: dilofosauro m
• Japanese: ディロフォサウルス (ja)
• Portuguese: dilophossauro m
• Spanish: dilofosaurio (es) m