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protoceratops

/ˌprəʊ.təʊˈsɛr.ə.tɒps/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˌprəʊ.təʊˈsɛr.ə.tɒps/

A small, herbivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous period, characterized by a beak and a bony frill, but lacking the large horns of its later relatives.

  • 🇷🇺Небольшой травоядный динозавр мелового периода, характеризующийся клювом и костяным воротником, но лишённый больших рогов своих более поздних родственников.
  1. Small horned dinosaur B2 formal

    A small, herbivorous dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period, known for its beak-like mouth and a frill on its head.

    • The protoceratops was about the size of a sheep.
    • Fossils of protoceratops have been found in Mongolia.
    • Unlike its larger relatives, protoceratops had a relatively small frill.

    🇷🇺Мелкий рогатый динозавр

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