dinosaur

Definition

  • noun: one of many reptiles that lived on Earth millions of years ago
  • noun: any of a group (Dinosauria) of extinct often very large chiefly terrestrial carnivorous or herbivorous reptiles of the Mesozoic era
  • synonyms: fossil, old fart, dinosaurian

Examples

  • The character she plays is a 'dinosaur'—a former beauty queen who is living in the past.

  • The old factory is now a rusting 'dinosaur'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) We have got a -foot shark swimming off our coast that's not going to go away. We have to tell the authorities! And tell the world we've got a dinosaur swimming off our beaches? - You won't blow the whistle? - No. Fine. Then I will. Cat: What happened? (..)
    2002 Shark Attack 3: Megalodon
  • (..) wide bite. One of these things is swimming off my coast? No. You have a feet long baby swimming off your coast. But it's a damn dinosaur. How did it get here? That's what I'm trying to find out. You should have told me the truth. (..)
    2002 Shark Attack 3: Megalodon