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Bastiodon may be a combination of ''{{wp|bastion}}'' and ''-don'' (common suffix in dinosaur names derived from the Ancient Greek word for tooth) | Bastiodon may be a combination of ''{{wp|bastion}}'' and ''-don'' (common suffix in dinosaur names derived from the Ancient Greek word for tooth). It may also allude to the ''{{wp|Bastille}}'', a French fortress that was built in the 14th century. | ||
Torideps may be a combination of 砦 ''toride'' (fortress) and ''{{wp|Triceratops}}'' or ''-ops'' (common suffix in dinosaur names derived from the Ancient Greek word for face). | Torideps may be a combination of 砦 ''toride'' (fortress) and ''{{wp|Triceratops}}'' or ''-ops'' (common suffix in dinosaur names derived from the Ancient Greek word for face). |
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