Definition of "stegosaurus" [‖Steg•o•sau•rus]

• A stegosaur (noun)

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• "The tyrannosaurus is from the Cretaceous period and the stegosaurus is the Jurassic or something."
• "(For the record, the stegosaurus was my favorite dinosaur back dur­ing the time when you, like, had to have a favorite dinosaur.)"
• "As soon as I drove into this country, what struck me were the "stegosaurus" rocks -- perfectly vertical spines of stone busting out of the crests of hills -- that looked exactly like the plated armor on the dinosaur's back."