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ankylosaurine

ankylosaurine noun: any member of the subfamily Ankylosaurinae, herbaceous dinosaurs closely related to ankylosaurus.

Noun

ankylosaurine (plural ankylosaurines)

  1. Any member of the subfamily Ankylosaurinae, herbaceous dinosaurs closely related to ankylosaurus.

Forms of ankylosaurine

pluralankylosaurines

Origin of ankylosaurine

From taxonomic name Ankylosaurinae, from Ankylosaurus + New Latin -inae (“-ine”), equivalent to ankylosaur + -ine.

Questions about ankylosaurine

What does ankylosaurine mean?
Ankylosaurine means any member of the subfamily Ankylosaurinae, herbaceous dinosaurs closely related to ankylosaurus.
What part of speech is ankylosaurine?
Ankylosaurine is a noun.
What is the plural of ankylosaurine?
The plural of ankylosaurine is ankylosaurines.

Words near ankylosaurine in the dictionary

  1. ankylosauri
  2. ankylosaurian
  3. ankylosaurians
  4. ankylosaurid
  5. ankylosaurids
  6. ankylosaurine
  7. ankylosaurines
  8. ankylosauromorph
  9. ankylosauromorphs
  10. ankylosaurs
  11. ankylosaurus

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