English-Finnish translations for dinosaur

• dinosaurus
  Euroopan autoteollisuus ei ole missään tapauksessa mikään dinosaurus. Se ei ole sukupuuttoon tuomittu laji. The automotive industry in Europe is by no means a dinosaur, it is not a species doomed to extinction.
  Jotkut sanovat lisäksi, että sokerialan markkinajärjestely on kuin dinosaurus. Some people also say that the common organisation of the market in sugar is a dinosaur.
  Se on moraalisesti rappeutunut, toimielinrakenteeltaan kieroutunut ja vaarallisen epädemokraattinen järjestelmä, nykyajan dinosaurus. It is a morally bankrupt, institutionally wrong and dangerously undemocratic organisation, a dinosaur in the modern world.
• hirmulisko
• fossiili
  Kiinasta löytyi lintumaisen hirmuliskon fossiili.
  Totta, oikeastaan iskä on jo fossiili.

Definition of dinosaur

• In scientific usage, any of the animals belonging to the clade Dinosauria, especially those that existed during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are now extinct.
• In non-scientific usage, any non-avian dinosaur
• A person or organisation that is very old, has very old-fashioned views, or is not willing to change and adapt

Related words

• dinosaurus
• dinosauromorph
• dinosauriform
• dinosaurology
• duck-billed dinosaur
• nonavian dinosaur