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Abrictosaurus - wide-awake reptile
Acanthopholist - horn bearer
Acrocanthosaurus - top spined reptile
"Agathaumas" - great wonder
Agilisaurus - agile reptile
Albertosaurus - reptile from Alberta, Canada
Alectrosaurus - single reptile
Alioramus - other branch
Allosaurus - the other reptile
Altispinax - tall spine
Alxasaurus - reptile from Alxa, China
Amargosaurus - from Amarga area, Argentina
"Amphicoelias" - biconcave-ended hollow vertebra
Amtosaurus - from Amtgay
"Anatosaurus" - duck reptile
Anatotitan - duck titan
"Antrodemus" - cavern-frame
Acrocanthosaurus - tall spine reptile
Alectrosaurus - unceasing reptile
Algosaurus - from Algoa ("pain") Basin, South Africa
Allosaurus - the other reptile
Alocodon - wing tooth
Ammosaurus - sand reptile
Amphicoelias - paired cavity
Amygdalodon - tonsil tooth
Anchiceratops - close-horned face
Anchisaurus - close reptile
Andesaurus - from the Andes Mountains
Ankylosaurus - fused reptile
Anodontosaurus - without tooth reptile
Anoplosaurus - unarmored reptile
Antarctosaurus - Antarctic reptile
Apatosaurus - deceptive reptile
Archaeornithoides - resembling "Archaeornis"
Arrhinoceratops - no-nose horned face
"Astrodon" - star tooth
Atlantosaurus - atlas reptile
Atlascopcosaurus - Atlas Copco Company
Avimimus - bird mimic
Avipes - bird foot
Azendohsaurus - from Azendoh
Bactrosaurus - reptile from Bactria
Bagaceratops - small horned face
Barapasaurus - big reptile
Barosaurus - heavy reptile
Baryonyx - heavy claw
Bellusaurus - Beautiful reptile
Bothriospondylus - trench vertebra
Brachiosaurus - arm reptile
Brachyceratops - short horned face
Brachylophosaurus - short ridged reptile
"Brachyrophus" - short roofed one (now in Camptosaurus)
"Bradycneme" - heavy shin
Breviceratops - short horn face
Bruhathkayosaurus - Sanskrit for hugh body
Caenagnathus - recent jawless
Callovosaurus - Callovian-age reptile
Camarasaurus - chambered reptile
Camplodoniscus - bent tooth
Camptosaurus - bent reptile
"Caulodon" - stalk tooth (now in Camarasaurus)
Centrosaurus - sharp point reptile
Ceratosaurus - horn reptile
Cetiosaurus - whale reptile
Chasmosaurus - ravine (cleft) reptile
Chialingosaurus - from Chialing, China
Chirostenotes - narrow hand
"Cionodon" - column tooth
"Claorhynchus" - breaking beak
Claosaurus - broken reptile
Coelophysis - hollow form
Coeluroides - hollow tail form
Coelurus - hollow tail
Compsognathus - elegant jaw
Corythosaurus - corinthian crest reptile
Craspedodon - edge tooth
Craterosaurus - bowl reptile
Cryptodraco - hidden dragon
Cumnoria - from Cumnor, England
Dacentrurus - pointed tail
Daspletosaurus - frightful reptile
Datousaurus - from Datou, China
Deinocheirus - terrible hand
Deinonychus - terrible claw
"Denversaurus - "Denver reptile
"Diclonius" - double-sprouting (tooth)
Dicraeosaurus - forked reptile
Dilophosaurus - two-crested reptile
Diplodocus - double-beam
Dracopelta - shielded dragon
Dravidosaurus - from Dravida, India
"Drinker" - after E. Drinker Cope
Dromaeosaurus - swift reptile
Dromiceiomimus - emu mimic
Dryosaurus - oak reptile
Dryptosaurus - tearing reptile
Dyoplosaurus - double armored
Dysalatosaurus - lost wooded reptile
"Dysganus" - rough luster
Dyslocosaurus - bad-place, reptile
"Dystrophaeus" - coarse joint
"Echinodon" - spiky tooth
Edmarka - after Ed Mark
Edmontosaurus - Edmonton, Canada
Elaphrosaurus - light reptile
Elmisaurus - foot reptile
Eoceratops - dawn horned face
Eoraptor - dawn thief
"Epanterias" - Buttressed (vertebra)
Erlikosaurus - King of the Dead (Erlik)
Euhelopustrue - marsh-foot
Euoplocepahlustrue - plated head
Eusterptospondylustrue - reversed backbone
Fabrosaurus - Fabre's reptile
Fulengia - anagram of Lufeng (China)
Fulgurotherium - lightning ridge beast
Gallimimus - chicken mimic
Garudimimus - garuda (mythical bird) mimic
Gasosaurus - from gasos
Genyodectes - received under the jaw
Geranosaurus - crane reptile
Gilmoreosaurus - Charles Gilmore
Gongbusaurus - from Gongbu, China
Goyocephale - decorated head
Gravitholus - heavy dome
"Gryposaurus - "curved hook-nose reptile
Hadrosaurus - sturdy reptile
Halticosaurus - nimble reptile
Haplocanthosaurus - single spine reptile
Heishanosaurus - from Heishan, China
Heptasteornis - seven star bird
Heterodontosaurus - different tooth reptile
Homocephale - even head
Hoplitosaurus - hoplite reptile
Huayangosaurus - from Huayang, China
Hulsanpes - foot from Khulsan
Hylaeosaurus - woodland reptile
Hypacrosaurus - high ridge reptile
"Hypsibema" - high step
Hypsilophodon - high ridged tooth
"Hypsirophus" - high-roofed one
Iguanodon - Iguana tooth
Indosuchus - Indian crocodile
Itemirus - from Itemir
Janenschia - after Werner Janensch
Jurassosaurus - Jurassic reptile (from Jurassic Park)
Kagnasaurus - from Kagna
Kentrosaurus - prickly reptile
Kritosaurus - chosen reptile
"Labocania" - from La Bocana, Mexico
"Laelaps" - mythological hunting dog
Lambeosaurus - Lawrence M. Lambe
Lanasaurus - wooly reptile
Laelaps - Hurricane
Lametasaurus - from Lameta, India
Lanasaurus - wooly reptile
Laplatasaurus - from the LaPlata area, Argentina
Leptoceratops - slender horned face
Lesothosaurus - reptile from Lesotho
Lexovisaurus - from Lexovi
Loncosaurus - from Lonco
Lufengosaurus - reptile from Lufeng (China)
Lukousaurus - reptile from Lu-kou
Lusitanosaurus - from Lusitania
Lycorhinus - wolf snout
Kakuru - rainbow
Macrophalangia - large toes
Magyarsaurus - from the Magyar people of Hungary
Maiasaura - good Earth mother
Majungtholus - dome from Majunga
Malawisaurus - from Malawi, Africa
Mamenchisaurus - reptile from Chee Brook (China)
"Manospondylus" - porous vertebra
"Marshosaurus - "Marsh's reptile
Massospondylusmassive vertebrae
Megalosaurus - big reptile
Melanorosaurus - black reptile
Metriacanthosaurus - long spined
Microceratops - tiny horned face
Micropachycephalosaurus - tiny thick headed reptile
Microvenator - small hunter
Minmi - from Minmi Crossing, Australia
"Mochlodon" - bar tooth
"Monoclonius" - single sprouting (tooth)
Monolophosaurus - single-ridged reptile
Mononychusone - claw (currently a BIRD)
Montanoceratops - horned face from Montana
"Morosaurus - "moron reptile
Muttaburrasaurus - from Muttaburra, Australia
Mussaurus - mouse reptile
"Nanosaurus - "dwarf reptile
"Nanotyrannus" - dwarf tyrannosaur
Nemegtosaurus - from Nemegto, Mongolia
Noasaurus - from NW Argentina
Nodosaurus - knotty reptile
Omeisaurus - sacred mountain in Sichuan, China
Onychosaurus - crawling reptile
Opisthocoelicaudia - posterior cavity tail
"Ornithodesmus" - bird ribbon
Ornitholestes - bird robber
Ornithomimus - bird mimic
"Ornithotarsus" - bird tarsus
Ornototholus - ornate dome
Orodromeus - mountain runner
Othnieliaafter - Othniel Marsh
Ouranosaurus - Uranus (the greek god) or brave
Oviraptor - egg stealer
Pachycephalosaurus - thick headed reptile
Pachyrhinosaurus - thick nosed reptile
Palaeoscincus - ancient skink
Panoplosaurus - fully plated
Paranthodon - like anthodon
Parasaurolophus - like a ridged reptile
"Paronychodon" - near claw tooth
Pectinodon - comb tooth
Peishanosaurus - from Peishano
Pelorosaurus - monster reptile
Pentaceratopsfive - horned face
Phaedrolosaurus - bright reptile
Piatnitzkysaurus - Piatnitzky's reptile
Pinacosaurus - plank reptile
Pisanosaurus - Pisan's reptile
Pivetaeusaurus - after Piveteau, Frech paleontologist
Plateosaurus - flat reptile
Pleurocoelus - side cavity
Poikilopleuron - varying cavity
Polacanthoides - like many-spikes
Polacanthus - many spikes
"Polyonax" - master over many
Prenocephale - sloping head
"Priconodon" - saw cone-shaped tooth
Priodontognathus - saw tooth jaw
Probactrosaurus - before "Bactrosaurus - "
Procompsognathus - before pretty jaw
Protoceratops - first horned face
Protognathus - early jaw
Psittacosaurus - parrot reptile
"Pteropelyx" - wing pelvis
Rabbachisaurus - from Rabbachi
Rhadinosaurus - slender reptile
"Rhoetosaurus - "Rhoetos, greek titan (mythology)
"Rioaribasaurus - "from Rio Ariba, New Mexico
Riojasaurus - from Rioja, Argentina
Siachania - beautiful
Saltasaurus - from Salta Province, Argentina
Saltopus - leaping foot
Sarcolestes - flesh robber
Saurolophus - ridged reptile
Sauronithoides - bird-like reptile
Sauronitholestes - reptile-like bird robber
Sauropelta - shielded reptile
Saurophagus - reptile eater
Sauroplites - reptilian hoplite
Scelidosaurus - limb reptile
Scolosaurus - thorn reptile
Scutellosaurus - bony plate (scute) reptile
Secernosaurus - severed-from (Laurasia), reptile
Segisaurus - reptile from Segi Canyon
Segnosaurus - slow reptile
Shamosaurus - Gobi reptile
Shunosaurus - from ("Shuo"), Sichuan, China
Shuvosaurus - after Shuvo Chatterjee (not a dino?)
Silvisaurus - forest reptile
Sinocoelurus - hollow tail from China
Sinornithoides - Chinese bird-like (reptile)
Sinraptor - Chinese thief
Spinosaurus - spine reptile
Stegoceras - roof horn
Stegosauroides - stegosaur form
Stegosaurus - roofed reptile
Stenonychosaurus - slender clawed
Stokesosaurus - W.L. Stoke's lizard
Struthiomimus - ostrich mimic
Struthiosaurus - ostrich reptile
Stygimoloch - river of Hell + devil
Styracosaurus - spiked reptile
"Symphyrophus" - solid-roofed one
Syntarsus - fused ankle
Szechuanosaurus - from Szechuan, China
Talarurus - basket tail
Tarbosaurus - alarming reptile
Tarchia - brain
Teineurosaurus - extended reptile
Telmatosaurus - stagnant water reptile
Tenontosaurus - tendon reptile
Teratosaurus - monster reptile
Therizinosaurus - scythe reptile
Thescelosaurus - beautiful reptile
"Tichosteus" - wall-boned one
Tienshanosaurus - Tien-Shan Mountains of China
Titanosaurus - titanic reptile
Tochisaurus - Ostrich (mongolian word 'tochi')
"Tornieria" - after Professor Tornier
Torosaurus - bull reptile
Triceratops - three horned face
Trimucrodon - 3 pointed tooth
Troodon - wounding tooth
Tsintaosaurus - from Tsintao, China
Tuojiangosaurus - from Tuojiang, China
Tylocephale - swollen head
Tyrannosaurus - Tyrant reptile
Udanoceratops - from Udan-Sayr in Mongolia
"Uintasaurus - "from Uinta (Wyoming)
Unguillosaurus - from Unguillo
Utahraptor - robber from Utah
Valdosaurus - from the Wealden in England
Vectisaurus - from the Isle of Wight
Velocipes - speedy foot
Velociraptor - speedy thief
Vulcanodon - volcano tooth
Wanannosaurus - from Wannan, China
Wuerhosaurus - from Wuerho, China
Yangchuanosaurus - from Yang-ch'an, China
Yaverlandia - from Yaverland Point
Yunnanosaurus - from Yunnano, China
"Zapsalis" - thorough shears
Zephyrosaurus - west wind reptile
Zigongosaurus - from Zigong, China
Zizhongosaurus - from Zizhong, China