snorasaurus

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noun

A loud or persistent snorer.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounsnorasaurus (plural snorasauruses)

plural snorasauruses

  1. derogatoryhumorousinformalmildlyA loud or persistent snorer.

    And yes, I was just thinking last night that I don't know what I'd give to hear him snore once more. He was quiet the snorasaurus~!

    1999 November 27, ginaem [username], “Re: thanksgiving without my girl”, in alt.support.grief.pet-loss (Usenet)
    2 more examples

    There might be no magic wand or secret to happiness, but there is David's Incredible Time Machine to help you give the cold shoulder to all those trivial, pesky annoyances of daily life. You know the ones. The rabid driver who tries to run you down. […] The movie theatre snorasaurus.

    2007, David Leonhardt, 9 Habits of Happiness, Inkstone Digital, →ISBN, page 135

    I'm lying in bed, unable to sleep. It's 2:00 a.m. and I've just grabbed my laptop in order to utilize this deadzone of time more effectively. Why can't I sleep? WHY? The Snorasaurus reclining next to me, without a stinking care in the world is the most likely culprit.

    2012 June 10, Maria Jiunta Heck, “Sleep, where art thou?”, in The Sundary Dispatch

Origin

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APA

snorasaurus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snorasaurus

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Chicago

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