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Definition of Ankylosaur
1. Noun. Having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's.
Generic synonyms: Armored Dinosaur
Group relationships: Genus Ankylosaurus
Specialized synonyms: Edmontonia
Definition of Ankylosaur
1. Noun. an ankylosaurus ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ankylosaur
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ankylosaur
Literary usage of Ankylosaur
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organic Evolution by Richard Swann Lull (1917)
"... Smilodon, against whose attacks the creature may have guarded itself in much
the same way as the ankylosaur met those jf Tyrannosaurus. Ceratopsia. ..."
2. This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonicsby W. Jackquelyne Klous, Robert I. Tilling by W. Jackquelyne Klous, Robert I. Tilling (1996)
"... boxes) at the southern end of Australia was well within the Antarctic Circle,
more than 40 degrees closer to the South Pole than it is today. ankylosaur ..."