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triceratops

tri·ce·ra·tops

UK/tɹaɪˈsɛɹətɒps/ US/ˌtraɪˈsɛrʌˌtɔps/ uncommon

noun

1.

huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frill

Origin

From translingual Triceratops, from Ancient Greek τρεῖς (treîs, “three”) + κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “face”).

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