Definitions for velociraptor

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. velociraptor(noun)

    small active carnivore that probably fed on protoceratops; possibly related more closely to birds than to other dinosaurs

Wiktionary

  1. velociraptor(Noun)

    an agile dinosaur, of the genus Velociraptor, having sickle-shaped claws

  2. Origin: < Modern Latin Velociraptor genus name, from Latin veloci-, velox swift, rapid + raptor(noun)


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