Link Centre Dictionary

pachycephalosaur

pac·hy·cep·halosaur

uncommon

noun

1.

bipedal herbivore having 10 inches of bone atop its head; largest bone-headed dinosaur ever found

Synonyms

Origin

From the genus name translingual Pachycephalosaurus, equivalent to pachy- (“thick”) + cephalo- (“head”) + -saur (“lizard”).

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.