Deinonychus

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Translingual

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, terrible) + ὄνυξ (ónux, claw).

Proper noun

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Deinonychus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dromaeosauridae – a theropod dinosaur from the Cretaceous of the United States.