Definitions for stegosaur

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stegosaur steg·o·saur

Spelling: [steg-uh-sawr]

IPA: /ˈstɛg əˌsɔr/

Stegosaur is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 639 anagrams from letters in stegosaur (aegorsstu).

Definitions for stegosaur

noun

1. a plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Stegosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a heavy, bony armor and a row of bony plates along its back, and growing to a length of 20 to 40 feet (6–12 meters).

Origin of stegosaur

New Latin Stegosaurus (1877); see stego-, -saur

Examples for stegosaur

The stegosaur is one of the most singular and most familiar representatives of the group in the Jurassic.