Description

• Name: The name Triceratops comes from Greek and means "three-horned face". 
• Size: The Triceratops was a large dinosaur that could weigh up to 7,000 kilograms and be almost 9 meters long. 
• Head: The Triceratops had one of the largest heads of any land animal. 
• Horns: The Triceratops had two large horns above its eyes and a smaller third horn. The horns may have been used for defense or to fight other Triceratops. 
• Teeth: The Triceratops had hundreds of teeth that were constantly replaced as they wore down. 
• Diet: The Triceratops was an herbivore that ate tough vegetation with its parrot-like beak.