anquilossauro

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from translingual Ankylosaurus, from Ancient Greek ἀγκύλος (ankúlos, crooked) + σαῦρος (saûros, lizard). By surface analysis, anquilo- +‎ -sauro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.ki.loˈsaw.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.ki.loˈsaw.ɾo/

  • Rhymes: -awɾu
  • Hyphenation: an‧qui‧los‧sau‧ro

Noun

anquilossauro m (plural anquilossauros)

  1. ankylosaurus (large herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous)