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triceratops (n.)
dinosaur genus, 1890, from Greek
trikeratos
"three-horned" +
ops
"face," literally "eye," from PIE
*okw-
"to see" (see
eye
(n.)). The first element is from
tri-
"three" (see
three
) +
keras
(genitive
keratos
) "horn" (see
kerato-
).