Dinosaur Vocabulary
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| dinosaur | one of various extinct reptiles that lived approximately 100 million years ago and included the largest land creatures.
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| extinct | no longer existing, as an animal species.
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| fossil | the remains or trace of a living organism from an earlier geologic age, embedded in earth or rock.
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| herbivore | an animal that feeds on plants.
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| paleontology | the scientific study of life in the past geologic periods through examination of animal and plant fossils.
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| predator | an animal that eats the flesh of others.
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| prehistoric | of, pertaining to, or existing in a time prior to written history.
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| skeleton | the inner framework of bones and cartilage in vertebrate animals, which supports and protects the softer body parts, or the hard external shell of invertebrates and some vertebrates.
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| prey | the object of a hunt or pursuit, usually one animal caught and eaten by another.
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| carnivore | a flesh-eating animal, especially a meat-eating mammal. Including a plant that eats insects.
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| omnivore | an animal that eats plants and meat.
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