English > brontosaur: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic. |
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| Synonyms | apatosaur, apatosaurus, brontosaurus, thunder lizard, Apatosaurus excelsus |
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| Member of | genus Apatosaurus, genus Brontosaurus | large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaurs with very long neck and tail |
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| Broader | sauropod, sauropod dinosaur | Very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs |
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| Spanish | apatosaurio, apatosaurus, brontosaurio |
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| Catalan | apatosaure, Apatosaurus, apatosaurus, brontosaure |
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