Dinophile

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who is keenly interested in dinosaurs. informal

    "For what self-respecting dinophile would want to think of his favorite stock—the carnivorous lineage known as theropods—in undignified fashion, all covered with feathers?"

Synonyms

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dinomaniacdinomaniac

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"For what self-respecting dinophile would want to think of his favorite stock—the carnivorous lineage known as theropods—in undignified fashion, all covered with feathers?"

Etymology

From dino + -phile.

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