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  • A deadly, heavier relative of Velociraptor, which had twice as many giant sickle-like claws on its feet and was more of a kickboxer than its famous sprinter-like cousin, has been discovered in Romania. partial skeleton of the predator, dubbed Balaur bondoc - "Balaur" from an archaic Romanian term for dragon, "bondoc" meaning stocky - was unearthed last year by Mátyás Vremir, a geologist at the Transylvanian Museum Society.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • The Balaur are the NPC race controlled by an advanced AI.

    AskMen.com - HOME PAGE 2009

  • I want to be really careful, but its name, Balaur bondoc, means stocky dragon.

    Stocky Dinosaur With Menacing Toes Unearthed 2010

  • I want to be really careful, but its name, Balaur bondoc, means stocky dragon.

    Stocky Dinosaur With Menacing Toes Unearthed 2010

  • I want to be really careful, but its name, Balaur bondoc, means stocky dragon.

    Stocky Dinosaur With Menacing Toes Unearthed 2010

  • I want to be really careful, but its name, Balaur bondoc, means stocky dragon.

    Stocky Dinosaur With Menacing Toes Unearthed 2010

  • So many fantastic and terrifying dinosaurs have been found - dromaeosaurs with double sickle-claws (Balaur), Allosaurus-cousins with sail backs (Concavenator), crocodile-snouted hunters (Baryonyx), and others - that the I think the show's creators would have done better to draw inspiration from actual dinosaurs rather than trying to dress up a Deinonychus.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

  • When Aion players are venturing into the Balaur home turf, they'll need a bit of help when doing solo runs.

    Neoseeker News Feed 2010

  • Aion: Assault on Balaurea puts the two races into the enemy's home turf and they're ready to beat the living daylights out of the Balaur:

    Neoseeker News Feed 2010

  • Because of this, Balaur hunted differently than its taller raptor relatives-it was "more of a kick boxer than a sprinter."

    "MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader 2010

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