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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

  • (..) Xylocarp. Or that we're weirdly religious or something. And on the third day, God created the Remington bolt-achion rifle so that Man could fight the dinosaurs. And the homosexuals. - Amen. - Amen. But my family's totally normal. Except for the fact that both my (..)
    2004 Mean Girls