Stegosaurus Definition & Meaning

stegosaurus
noun
  1. herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon

"Stegosaurus" in song lyrics

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  • "other names for a stegosaurus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "my name is stegosaurus"
    AOL — AOL

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