/ ˈæŋkɪləsɔː(r); NAmE / noun
a type of plant-eating dinosaur covered with hard plates made of bone for protection
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WORD ORIGIN
early 20th cent.: from modern Latin Ankylosaurus , from Greek ankulos crooked + sauros lizard.
/ ˈæŋkɪləsɔː(r); NAmE / noun
a type of plant-eating dinosaur covered with hard plates made of bone for protection
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WORD ORIGIN
early 20th cent.: from modern Latin Ankylosaurus , from Greek ankulos crooked + sauros lizard.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005