Plant-Eating Dinosaurs Word Search
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Words to find: BRACHIOSAURUS, STEGOSAURUS, TRICERATOPS, ANKYLOSAURUS, DIPLODOCUS, APATOSAURUS, BRONTOSAURUS, PARASAUROLOPHUS, IGUANODON, CAMARASAURUS, MAIASAURA, EDMONTOSAURUS.
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Plant-Eating Dinosaurs word list, defined
- BRACHIOSAURUS /brəˈkioʊsɔːrəs/ · noun
- A genus of sauropod dinosaurs that lived during the Late Jurassic period, characterized by a long neck and tail, and a small head. Brachiosaurus was a herbivore, with a distinctive set of teeth and a unique respiratory system. Related: Apatosaurus, Diplodocus, Sauroposeidon.
- STEGOSAURUS /ˈstɛɡəsɔːrəs/ · noun
- A genus of plant-eating dinosaurs characterized by a row of plates running down its back and spikes on its tail. Related: sauropod, ornithischian, dinosaur.
- TRICERATOPS /trɪsɪˈrætɒps/ · noun
- A large herbivorous dinosaur of the Late Cretaceous period, characterized by a distinctive frill on its head and three horns. Related: ceratopsian, horned dinosaur, crested dinosaur.
- ANKYLOSAURUS /ˌæŋkɪloʊˈsɔːrəs/ · noun
- Ankylosaurus is a genus of ankylosaurid armored dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, around 66 to 68 million years ago. It was characterized by its distinctive club-like tail and armor plating on its body. Related: armored dinosaur, ankylosaurid, club-tailed dinosaur.
- DIPLODOCUS /dɪˈplɒdəkəs/ · noun
- A very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Late Jurassic period, characterized by an extremely long neck and tail and a small head; it belongs to the group of sauropod dinosaurs. The name is also used more generally for any gigantic sauropod dinosaur. Related: sauropod, brontosaurus, brachiosaurus, dinosaur.
- APATOSAURUS /əˌpætəˈsɔːrəs/ · noun
- A very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Late Jurassic period, belonging to the sauropod group, characterized by a long neck and tail, a massive body, and a small head. It is one of the best-known sauropods and was formerly widely known by the name Brontosaurus. Related: brontosaurus, sauropod, diplodocus, brachiosaurus.
- BRONTOSAURUS /ˌbrɒntəˈsɔːrəs/ · noun
- A very large herbivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic period, with a long neck and tail, a massive body, and four sturdy legs; the name is also used informally for any gigantic, lumbering thing. Related: thunder lizard, dinosaur, colossus, giant.
- IGUANODON /ˌaɪɡwænəˈdɒn/ · noun
- A type of large, herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period. It is characterized by its distinctive thumb spike and bulky body. Related: dinosaur, herbivore, cretaceous reptile.
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