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What were dinosaurs called before the word dinosaur was created?In: Dinosaurs
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They were called dragons or beasts.
Actually the word dinosaur means terrible lizard.
- dino-terrible
- saur-lizard.
So that leads to the conclusion that we stll have dinosaurs today. (for example: Komoto Dragon)
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