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ankylosaurus

noun an·ky·lo·sau·rus \ˌaŋ-kə-lō-ˈsr-əs\

Definition of ANKYLOSAURUS

:  any of a North American genus (Ankylosaurus) of large ankylosaurs having a bony club at the end of the tail
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Origin of ANKYLOSAURUS

New Latin, genus name, from Greek ankylos + sauros lizard
First Known Use: 1907

Rhymes with ANKYLOSAURUS

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