dino-とは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, “terrible, awesome, mighty, fearfully great”).

接頭辞

dino-

1. (biology) Used for presumably fearfully large or dangerous animals or animal parts.

   dinosaur, dinoceratan, dinopid

派生語

語源 2

From Ancient Greek δίνη (dínē, “whirling, rotation”).

接頭辞

dino-

1. Relating to rotation or dizziness.

   scotodinia, dinic, dinophobia

2. (biology) Relating to dinoflagellates.

派生語

アナグラム

• noid, indo, doin', Indo, Dion, Odin, doin, Noid, doni, do in, Indo-, nido-, nodi, NOID

語源

Clipping of dinosaur.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈdaɪnoʊ/
• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈdiːnəʊ/
• Homophone: dyno
• 韻: -aɪnəʊ, -iːnəʊ

名詞

dino (plural dinos)

1. (informal) A dinosaur (type of animal).
   • 2019 February 21, Howard Lee, “The Real Dino Killer: A One–Two Punch”, in Scientific American‎:

     So whereas attempts to single out a dino killer may have failed, for now, they do point to a conspiracy of culprits.

   • 2021 September 21, Karen Hopkin, “Dinosaurs Lived—and Made Little Dinos—in the Arctic”, in Scientific American‎:

     So far, Druckenmiller and his team have dug up species from seven different dino families: from big duck-billed dinos, ceretopsians, and tyrannosaurs to smaller thescelosaurs, leptoceratops, dromaeosaurs, and troodontids.

2. (video games, slang) A long-time participant in a multi-user dungeon.

   Hypernym: oldbie

派生語

アナグラム

• noid, indo, doin', Indo, Dion, Odin, doin, Noid, doni, do in, Indo-, nido-, nodi, NOID