TRICERATOPS


Meaning of TRICERATOPS in English

/truy ser"euh tops'/ , n.

any of various dinosaurs of the genus Triceratops, of the late Cretaceous Period, having a bony crest on the neck, a long horn over each eye, and a shorter horn on the nose.

[ 1890-95; trikérat ( os ) three-horned (see TRI-, CERAT-), + óps face, EYE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .