NOUN | animal | ankylosaurus, ankylosaur | having the back covered with thick bony plates |
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Meaning | Having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's. | |
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Synonym | ankylosaur | |
Member of | genus Ankylosaurus | armored herbivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous |
Narrower | Edmontonia | Heavily armored and highly spiked dinosaur with semi-upright posture |
Broader | armored dinosaur | dinosaurs having bony armour |
Spanish | ankylosaurus | |
Catalan | Ankylosaurus, anquilosaure |
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