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    BRONTOSAUR

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassicplay

    Synonyms:

    apatosaur; apatosaurus; Apatosaurus excelsus; brontosaur; brontosaurus; thunder lizard

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("brontosaur" is a kind of...):

    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; largest known land animal)

    Holonyms ("brontosaur" is a member of...):

    genus Apatosaurus; genus Brontosaurus (large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaurs with very long neck and tail; late Jurassic)

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