stegosaurus

[ˌstegəˈsɔːrəs]

stegosaurus Definition

a large, herbivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic period, having a double row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail, and reaching up to 9 meters in length.

Using stegosaurus: Examples

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    The stegosaurus is one of the most recognizable dinosaurs.

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    Stegosaurus fossils have been found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

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    The stegosaurus had a small head and a heavily armored body.

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Summary: stegosaurus in Brief

A 'stegosaurus' [ˌstegəˈsɔːrəs] is a large, herbivorous dinosaur from the late Jurassic period. It is known for its distinctive double row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail. The stegosaurus could reach up to 9 meters in length.