stegosaur
noun/ˈsteɡəsɔː(r)/
/ˈsteɡəsɔːr/
(also stegosaurus
/ˌsteɡəˈsɔːrəs/
/ˌsteɡəˈsɔːrəs/
)- a dinosaur with a small head, four legs and two rows of spikes along its backWord Originmodern Latin, from Greek stegē ‘covering’ + sauros ‘lizard’.
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