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iguanodon in a sentence

n.

Definition

Iguanodon is a genus of herbivorous dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous period, characterized by its thumb spikes and considered one of the first dinosaurs to be scientifically described.

Sample Sentences

  1. The iguanodon was one of the first dinosaurs to be discovered and named in the early 19th century.
  2. Paleontologists believe that the iguanodon used its thumb spikes for defense against predators.
  3. Fossils of iguanodon have been found across Europe, indicating it was a widespread species during the Late Jurassic period.
  4. The iguanodon is often depicted in documentaries as a gentle herbivore roaming in herds.
  5. Recent discoveries have provided new insights into the social behavior of iguanodons, suggesting they may have cared for their young.

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