Which dinosaur is Yoshi?

Yoshi is not a dinosaur, but simply a Yoshi! When not encountering enemies, Yoshi loves to eat fruit. Yoshi has a long tongue that can be used to eat almost anything! Yoshi can also beat enemies by producing eggs and throwing them in their direction.
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What dinosaur is Yoshi based on?

The inspiration for Yoshi can be traced back further, to the green dragon Tamagon in the 1984 video game Devil World: also designed by Miyamoto, both are green lizards that hatch from eggs and can eat enemies with their large mouth, and also emit the same noise when they hatch.
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Is Yoshi a velociraptor?

Yoshi is the Velociraptor-type dinosaur "royal pet" of President Koopa in the 1993 Super Mario Bros. film. Unlike most other inhabitants of Dinohattan, he retained his original reptilian form.
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What kind of lizard is Yoshi?

Yoshi's Bow-fingered Gecko - Cyrtodactylus yoshii. Yoshi's Bow-fingered Gecko is a large species of Cyrtodactylus which inhabits moist, lowland primary rainforest. The species was first described in 1990. Its thickset body measures up to 10 cm snout-to-vent, and its slender tail reaches around 12 cm.
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Is Yoshi a dragon or a turtle?

Described as either a dinosaur or dragon, Yoshis are four-limbed bipedal animals with a tail which have a shell-like saddle and a chameleon-like tongue.
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Is Yoshi a Tyrannosaurus rex?

Yoshi, once romanized as Yossy, is a fictional anthropomorphic dinosaur (maybe either T-rex or Allosaurus) who appears in video games published by Nintendo.
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What is Yoshis real name?

Yoshisaur Munchakoopas, and other recently revealed Nintendo facts.
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Is Yoshi a dinosaur or a Yoshi?

Yoshi is not a dinosaur, but simply a Yoshi! When not encountering enemies, Yoshi loves to eat fruit. Yoshi has a long tongue that can be used to eat almost anything! Yoshi can also beat enemies by producing eggs and throwing them in their direction.
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Is Yoshi a turtle or tortoise?

Yoshi is a loggerhead turtle who was released off the Cape Town coast in 2017.
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What does the T stand for in Yoshis name?

T stands for "That's not my Yoshi!"
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What is the purple Yoshi called?

The best known Purple Yoshi is Schweddyoshi, a character made by DJ and Cooper Columbus for Twitter.
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Why is Yoshi black?

In Mario Power Tennis, Yoshi can change colors every time he performs a Rolling Egg Return, provided the player has completed the Flower Cup with any character. One of the colors that Yoshi can turn into is black.
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Is Purple Yoshi a girl?

Purple Yoshi is the one of the only female yoshis in VAF.
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Is Yoshi a caterpillar?

Yoshi is a dinosaur-like character that acts as an ally of Mario and Luigi and is the protagonist of his own franchise.
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Is Yoshi Mario's Father?

Yoshi is a major character in Mario, whose origins are traced to Yoshi's Island. He is the adoptive father of Baby Mario and Yoshi Jr, as well as the ex-husband of his ex-wife.
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What does Yoshi mean in Japanese?

In Japanese, yoshi よし means "alright!" It's often an expressions used when you're ready to do something—"alright, let's go!"—or it can simply mean something is okay—"that's alright too." Sometimes, it's pronounced yooshi よーし instead.
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What animal is Goomba?

Goombas /ˈɡuːmbə/, known in Japan as Kuribō, are a fictional mushroom-like species from Nintendo's Mario franchise. They first appeared in the NES video game Super Mario Bros. as the first enemy players encounter.
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What animal is Donkey Kong?

Game appearances

Donkey Kong, also known as DK, is a male gorilla. The first character named Donkey Kong is introduced in the original 1981 arcade game as the computer-controlled antagonist who abducts Pauline.
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Is Yoshi asexual?

Is Yoshi asexual? The in-game Japanese text of Yoshi's Trophy in Super Smash Bros. Melee states that Yoshis reproduce asexually, meaning that they reproduce without a mate and are neither male nor female.
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Is Black Yoshi a dinosaur?

Yoshi is a black dinosaur-like character from the Mushroom Kingdom. He wears gray shoes with yellow bottoms. His hands, body, tail, and head are all black. His chest and mouth area are white in color, though.
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What is the blue Yoshi called?

Boshi is a lone Blue Yoshi and the rival of Yoshi. Like many other Yoshis, he can speak only the Yoshi language, having a deeper voice than most others.
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Who is stronger Mario or Yoshi?

Yoshi is stronger than Mario,Luigi and Bowser.
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Who is Yoshis dad?

Papa Yoshi is the king of Domino, He works with a computer and Baker's. He is very hardworking, but a bit clumsy, pompous and serious. Most people consider King Yoshi to be absent-minded at times.
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What is Black Yoshi's name?

Black Yoshi (currently known as Ya Boy Duggie, or simply Duggie) is a character in the SML series. He is currently the archenemy of Brooklyn T. Guy and a frenemy of Mario.
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Who is female Yoshi?

Birdo is a Pink, Yoshi-like animal who first appeared in Super Mario Bros.
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