aetosaurine (C2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌiː.təˈsɔːr.aɪn/
Definition
Relating to or belonging to the Aetosaurinae, an extinct group of armored, herbivorous archosaurian reptiles that lived during the Late Triassic period.
Examples
Fossilized remains of aetosaurine dinosaurs are found in ancient riverbeds.
Paleontologists are studying the unique aetosaurine armor plates.
How to Use aetosaurine
- aetosaurine armor (collocation)
- The bony plates and scutes that covered the body of aetosaurine reptiles. — "The intricate patterns on the aetosaurine armor are unique to the species."
- aetosaurine fossils (collocation)
- The preserved remains or traces of aetosaurine reptiles found in geological strata. — "Researchers discovered several well-preserved aetosaurine fossils in the excavation site."
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