from where the name of dinosaur raptor came
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Answer:Velociraptor meaning "swift seizer" in Latin)[1] is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived approximately 75 to 71 million years ago during the latter part of the Cretaceous Period.[2] Two species are currently recognized, although others have been assigned in the past. The type species is V. mongoliensis; fossils of this species have been discovered in Mongolia. A second species, V. osmolskae, was named in 2008 for skull material from Inner Mongolia, China.
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The word raptor in Latin means 'robber' or 'plunderer'. Some dinosaurs names have the word raptor like velociraptor, utahraptor etc. These were named raptor for their nature which enables them to run fast or cursorial nature.
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