Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snorasaurus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sno-rasaurus
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A loud or persistent snorer.

Derogatory; Humorous; Informal

Example Sentences

"And yes, I was just thinking last night that I don't know what I'd give to hear him snore once more. He was quiet the snorasaurus~!"
"There might be no magic wand or secret to happiness, but there is David's Incredible Time Machine to help you give the cold shoulder to all those trivial, pesky annoyances of daily life. You know the ones. The rabid driver who tries to run you down. […] The movie theatre snorasaurus."
"I'm lying in bed, unable to sleep. It's 2:00 a.m. and I've just grabbed my laptop in order to utilize this deadzone of time more effectively. Why can't I sleep? WHY? The Snorasaurus reclining next to me, without a stinking care in the world is the most likely culprit."

Etymology

From snore + -saurus.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: snore

Usage

Inflected Forms

snorasauruses (plural)

Questions

What does snorasaurus mean?: A loud or persistent snorer.
Where does snorasaurus come from?: From snore + -saurus.

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