Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nondinosaur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nondi-nosaur
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any organism that is not a dinosaur.

Example Sentences

"According to a large dataset presented in this study, the body sizes of all nonplantigrades (including nonvolant dinosaurs, nonvolant terrestrial birds, extant mammals, and extinct Nearctic mammals) are above 500 g, except for macroscelid mammals (i.e., elephant shrew), a few alvarezsauroid dinosaurs, and nondinosaur ornithodirans (i.e., the immediate ancestors of dinosaurs)."

Etymology

From non- + dinosaur.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Inflected Forms

nondinosaurs (plural)

Questions

What does nondinosaur mean?: Any organism that is not a dinosaur.
Where does nondinosaur come from?: From non- + dinosaur.

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