Home AnimalsDinosaurs Subscribe to RSS
 

What Does The Term 'Dinosaur' Mean?

Answer Question

3 Answers - Sort by: Date | Rating

    The term dinosaur means big and scary
    0 0
    Guest

    Guest 

    answered 10 months ago

      The term dinosaur means terrible lizard
      0 0

      Kilr 

      answered 9 months ago


        The term "dinosaur" was given in 1842 by Sir Richard Owen and derives from Greek word deinos  "terrible, powerful, wondrous"  and sauros = "lizard".  = Terrible, powerful, wondrous lizard.
        0 0

        Nannaknows 

        answered 8 months ago

        Answer Question - Answers are editable for 5 min.

        If you do not Sign-in or Register your answers will be anonymous,

        your answers may also be checked before going online.

        More

           
           

          Ask a Question via Twitter

          Send a question to @askblurtit and we will publish it online and send you a reply everytime you receive an answer.

          Blurtit Store

          Get T-shirts, hoodies, caps and more at the Blurtit store

          Blurtit International