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@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish • 5 months ago

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  • @Semjaza@lemmynsfw.com
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    Is there a good reason why dinosaur is only terrestrial extinct reptiles (and a subset at that)?

    Do we have a handy term that includes plesiasaur, pteradons and dactyls, as well as dinosaurs?

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      Kaiju

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        Disregarding fictionality, it also includes moths, at least one plant, and maybe arachnids (and controversially perhaps, an ape).

        • ElectricMachman
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          And robots. Don’t forget the robots.

          • @lemonmelon@lemmy.spronkus.xyz
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            Also, smog.

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