What is another word for deinonychus?
Pronunciation: [dˈe͡ɪnənˌɪt͡ʃəs] (IPA) 
Deinonychus is a word that is commonly used to describe a species of dinosaur, particularly the raptor-like ones that were found in North America during the early Cretaceous period. However, there are several synonyms that can be used to describe this ferocious creature including Achillobator, Atrociraptor, Dromaeosaurus, and Velociraptor. Each of these names refers to a different species or group of species of dinosaur that share similar characteristics with the deinonychus. Some of the characteristics that are commonly associated with these animals include sharp claws, agile movements, and an ability to hunt and kill prey quickly and efficiently. Regardless of the name used to describe them, these dinosaurs remain some of the most fascinating and awe-inspiring creatures to ever roam the earth.
