oviraptor

Noun

Any of several bipedal dinosaurs, of the genus Oviraptor, from the late Cretaceous period.

Origin / Etymology

From scientific Latin Oviraptor (genus name), from Latin ōvi- (“ovi-”) + raptor (because it is believed to have fed on the eggs of other dinosaurs).

Scrabble Score: 14

oviraptor is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
oviraptor is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
oviraptor is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

oviraptor is a valid Words With Friends word