List of dinosaur names
| Dinosaur Names | Meaning of Name | |
|---|---|---|
| A | ||
| Albertosaurus | Alberta Lizard | |
| Allosaurus | Different Lizard | |
| Ankylosaurus | Stiff Lizard | |
| Apatosaurus | Deceptive Lizard | |
| B | ||
| Baryonyx | Heavy Claw | |
| Brachiosaurus | Arm Lizard | |
| C | ||
| Camarasaurus | Chambered lizard | |
| Carnotaurus | Meat-eating bull | |
| Coelophysis | Hollow Form | |
| Compsognathus | Elegant Jaw | |
| Corythosaurus | Helmet lizard | |
| D | ||
| Deinonychus | Chambered lizard | |
| Diplodocus | Double-beam lizard | |
| E | ||
| Edmontosaurus | Lizard from Edmonton | |
| Euoplocephalus | Well-armoured head | |
| G | ||
| Gallimimus | Chicken-mimic | |
| Gigantosaurus | Giant Southern Lizard | |
| Giraffatitan | Giraffe Titan | |
| H | ||
| Hadrosaurus | Bulky Lizard | |
| Hypsilophodon | High Ridge Tooth | |
| I | ||
| Iguanodon | Iguana tooth | |
| J | ||
| Janenschia | Named after Werner Janensch | |
| Jobaria | Jobar (a creature of Sahara legends) | |
| K | ||
| Kentrosaurus | Spiked lizard | |
| L | ||
| Lesothosaurus | Lizard from Lesotho | |
| M | ||
| Macrurosaurus | Long Tailed Lizard | |
| Maiasaura | Good Mother lizard | |
| Mamenchisaurus | Mamen Brook Lizard | |
| Megalosaurus | Great Lizard | |
| Minmi | From Minmi Crossing | |
| N | ||
| Notoceratops | Southern horned face | |
| O | ||
| Ornithomimus | Bird Mimic | |
| Oviraptor | Egg Thief | |
| P | ||
| Pachycephalosaurus | Thick headed lizard | |
| Parasaurolophus | Beside Saurolophus (another dinosaur) | |
| Plateosaurus | Flat reptile | |
| Protoceratops | First horned face | |
| Psittacosaurus | Parrot Lizard | |
| R | ||
| Riojasaurus | Lizard from Rioja | |
| S | ||
| Saurolophus | The ridged lizard | |
| Saurophaganax | Lizard eating master | |
| Seismosaurus | Earth shaking lizard | |
| Spinosaurus | Spine lizard | |
| Stegosaurus | Roofed lizard | |
| Stegoceras | Horned Roof | |
| Styracosaurus | Spiked lizard | |
| T | ||
| Triceratops | Three horned Face | |
| Troodon | Wounded tooth | |
| Tyrannosaurus | Tyrant lizard | |
| Tyrannotitan | Tyrant Titan | |
| V | ||
| Velociraptor | Quick plunderer | |
| W | ||
| Wannanosaurus | Wannano lizard | |
| X | ||
| Xiaosaurus | Dawn lizard | |
| Y | ||
| Yangchuanosaurus | Yangchuan lizard | |
| Z | ||
| Zigongosaurus | Zingong lizard |