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Noun: ankylosaurus
  1. Having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
    "The ankylosaurus's armour provided protection from predators";
    - ankylosaur

Derived forms: ankylosauruses

Type of: armored dinosaur [US]

Part of: genus Ankylosaurus

Encyclopedia: Ankylosaurus