velociraptor in British English
(vəˈlɒsɪræptə)
noun
a type of bipedal dinosaur resembling a smaller T. Rex
the same two-legged family of dinosaurs, the theropods, that included Velociraptorand T. rex
velociraptor in American English
(vəˈlɑsəˌræptər)
noun
any of a genus (Velociraptor) of small, swift, two-footed theropod dinosaurs of the Late Cretaceous Period
Word origin
ModL < L velox, swift + raptorImage ofvelociraptor
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Word lists withvelociraptor
dinosaur- i can assure you/let me assure you
- i-can-assure-you-let-me-assure-you
- i can but try
- i can get by in dutch
- i can hardly believe it
- icann
- i cannot conceive how/why ...
- i cannot conceive of ...
- i can safely say/assume that ...
- i can scarcely believe it
- i can see him doing really well
- i can see something
- i can spare (you) 5 minutes
- i can spend up to £100
- i can swim/drive
- i can't abide it/him
- i can't abide living here
- i can't bear gardening in any shape or form
- i can't be bothered to go
- i can't be fagged
- i can't begin to thank you
- i can't bring myself to fire him
- i can't come any earlier
- i can't decide what to wear
- i can't decide whether ...