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Deinonychus (/daɪˈnɒnɪkəs/ dy-NON-ih-kəs; from Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós) 'terrible' and ὄνυξ (ónux), genitive ὄνυχος (ónukhos) 'claw') is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur with one described species, Deinonychus antirrhopus. This species, which could grow up to 3.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Bowed Threat Display | instance of | and in agonistic displays | 0.80 | text |
| probing crevices for small prey items | instance of | only the third digit of the hand could have been employed in activities | 0.80 | text |
| and only in a position perpendicular to the main wing | instance of | only the third digit of the hand could have been employed in activities | 0.80 | text |
| Nile crocodiles | instance of | several species of crocodilians | 0.80 | text |
| American alligators | instance of | several species of crocodilians | 0.80 | text |
| and to a certain extent Saltwater crocodiles | instance of | several species of crocodilians | 0.80 | text |
| the nodosaurid Sauropelta | instance of | Other animals Deinonychus shared its world with include herbivorous dinosaurs | 0.80 | text |
| the ornithopods Zephyrosaurus | instance of | Other animals Deinonychus shared its world with include herbivorous dinosaurs | 0.80 | text |
| Tenontosaurus | instance of | Other animals Deinonychus shared its world with include herbivorous dinosaurs | 0.80 | text |
| pines | instance of | The canopy was dominated by trees | 0.80 | text |
| redwoods | instance of | The canopy was dominated by trees | 0.80 | text |
| araucarians | instance of | The canopy was dominated by trees | 0.80 | text |
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