stegosaurus

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Synonyms: stegosaurs, stegosaur, stegosauria, stegosauruses, stegosaurid

Antonyms: stegosaurs, stegosaur, stegosauria, stegosauruses, stegosaurid

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Noun

1. Any of the [[clade]] †{{taxfmt|Stegosauria|clade}} of [[quadruped]] [[ornithischian]] dinosaurs with dorsal plates and spikes, alive during the [[Jurassic]] and early [[Cretaceous]] periods.
2. {{lb|en|in particular}} Any of the genus †{{taxfmt|Stegosaurus|genus}} of [[herbivorous]] four-legged armored dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic, characterized by the distinctive kite-shaped upright plates along their backs and spikes on their tails.

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