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Noun: velociraptor  vu'ló-su,rap-tu(r)
  1. Small active carnivore that probably fed on protoceratops; possibly related more closely to birds than to other dinosaurs

Derived forms: velociraptors

Type of: maniraptor

Part of: genus Velociraptor

Encyclopedia: Velociraptor