stegosaurus in English

noun

any of a number of herbivorous dinosaurs having a relatively small head and a row of bony plates along its back (from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods)

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1. These first bones became the holotype of Stegosaurus armatus.

2. Allosaurus probably ate large, plant-eating dinosaurs, like Stegosaurus

3. The adult Allosaurus chooses a large stegosaurus as its prey

4. Apatosaurus is often mentioned in the same breath as Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, and Stegosaurus as one of the most well known dinosaurs of all time

5. Stegosaurus duplex, meaning "two plexus roof lizard" (in allusion to the greatly enlarged neural canal of the sacrum which Marsh characterized as a "posterior brain case"), was named by Marsh in 1887 (including the holotype specimen).

6. The resultant bite forces calculated for Stegosaurus were 140.1 newtons (N), 183.7 N, and 275 N (for anterior, middle and posterior teeth, respectively), which means its bite force was less than half that of a Labrador retriever.