"stegosauri" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} stegosauri
  1. (nonstandard, usually humorous, rare) plural of stegosaurus Tags: form-of, humorous, nonstandard, plural, rare, usually Form of: stegosaurus
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          "ref": "1999 July 24, John Woodgate,, \"Re: How do I change the quote character?\", demon.ip.support.turnpike, Usenet",
          "text": "Pardon? It's a well-known fact that all female stegosauri (stegosaurae) were called Glenys."
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          "ref": "2000 October 21, \"DiLithiumXtals\",, \"Re: Stegosaur Stomps Darwin\", alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, Usenet",
          "text": "Right....cats, like stegosauri, have spiked tails they use as weapons."
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          "ref": "2006, May, Mike Simpson, \"The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze\" (Movie review)",
          "text": "By Part VIII, the valley is obviously accessible because a herd of stegosauri (\"spiketails\") is passing through."
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