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[[File:Velociraptor.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Mounted velociraptor fossil]]

[[File:Velociraptor.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Mounted velociraptor fossil]]

'''Velociraptor''' ("fast hunter") is the name for a small, fast-running, carnivorous [[dinosaur]].

'''Velociraptor''' ("fast hunter") is the name for a small, fast-running, and feathered carnivorous [[dinosaur]].

Velociraptor was small for a dromaeosaurid, with adults measuring up to 1.8 meters (5.9 ft) long, 0.62 meters (2 ft) high at the hip, and weighing 20 kilograms (45 lb)<ref>Norell, M.A. & Makovicky, P.J. 1999.  Important features of the dromaeosaurid skeleton II: information from newly collected specimens of Velociraptor mongoliensis.  American Museum Novitates 3282</ref>

Velociraptor was small for a dromaeosaurid, with adults measuring up to 1.8 meters (5.9 ft) long, 0.62 meters (2 ft) high at the hip, and weighing 20 kilograms (45 lb)<ref>Norell, M.A. & Makovicky, P.J. 1999.  Important features of the dromaeosaurid skeleton II: information from newly collected specimens of Velociraptor mongoliensis.  American Museum Novitates 3282</ref>

The velociraptor is now extinct.

The velociraptor is now extinct.