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protoceratops
pro·to·cer·a·tops P5667700 (prō′tō-sĕr′ə-tŏps′)n. A small herbivorous ceratopsian dinosaur of the genus Protoceratops of the Cretaceous Period, characterized by a bony frill on the back of the skull and a beaked mouth. [New Latin Prōtocerātōps, genus name : Greek prōto-, proto- + Greek keras, kerāt-, horn; see ker- in Indo-European roots + Greek ōps, eye, face; see okw- in Indo-European roots.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | protoceratops - small horned dinosaur ceratopsian, horned dinosaur - any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls; of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia |
protoceratops Related to protoceratops: psittacosaurusWords related to protoceratopsnoun small horned dinosaurRelated Words- ceratopsian
- horned dinosaur
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