BRACHIOSAUR


Meaning of BRACHIOSAUR in English

Pronunciation: ' bra-k ē - ō - ˌ so ̇ r

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin Brachiosaurs, from brachi- + Greek sauros lizard

Date: 1903

: any of a genus ( Brachiosaurus ) of very large sauropod dinosaurs of the late Jurassic period having a massive body, a very long neck, and forelegs longer than hind legs

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