Velociraptor

See also: velociraptor and vélociraptor

Translingual

Etymology

Latin velox (“swift”) + raptor (“thief”)

Proper noun

†Velociraptor m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dromaeosauridae – velociraptor dinosaur.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Dinosauria - superorder; Saurischia - order; Eusaurischia - taxon; Theropoda - suborder; Tetanurae - infraorder; Avetheropoda, Coelurosauria, Maniraptoriformes, Eumaniraptora, Deinonychosauria - taxa; Dromaeosauroidea - superfamily; Dromaeosauridae - family; Velociraptorinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Velociraptor mongoliensis

References

• Velociraptor on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Velociraptor on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Velociraptor on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons