Definition of Titanosaurus

1. Noun. Genus of herbivorous dinosaurs flourishing during the Cretaceous in South America.

Exact synonyms: Genus Titanosaurus
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Family Titanosauridae, Titanosauridae
Member holonyms: Titanosaur, Titanosaurian, Genus Argentinosaurus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Titanosaurus

Tishah b'Ab
Tishah b'Av
Tishrei
Tishri
Tisiphone
Tissierella praeacuta
Tissot spirometer
Tit.
Titan
Titaness
Titanesses
Titania
Titanian
Titanic
Titanosauridae
Titanosaurus (current term)
Titans
Titchfield
Titian
Titianesque
Titicaca
Titicaca frog
Titivillus
Tito
Titograd
Titoism
Titus
Titus Flavius Domitianus
Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus

Literary usage of Titanosaurus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural by Richard Lydekker (1888)
"Titanosaurus, sp. a. Apparently as large as the type species, but with the centrum of the ... Titanosaurus, sp. — Left lateral aspect of caudal vertebra, ..."

2. Proceedings of the second Pan American scientific congress: Washington, U. S by Glen Levin Swiggett (1917)
"... we know has never been redeveloped from any remaining animal, and we all of us know that it is impossible for the titanosaurus to be redeveloped from ..."

3. Geological record (1880)
"... portions of Titanosaurus montanus, n. gen. and sp., from Cretaceous beds of Colorado. An herbivorous reptile, 80 feet long (see below). WHD . ..."

4. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections by Smithsonian Institution (1922)
"... point out that these dinosaurs referred to Titanosaurus are generically identical ... the name Titanosaurus being applicable only to the English Wealden ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"TITANIUM. See ELECTRO-CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES; MINERAL PRODUCTION OF THE UNITED STATES. Titanosaurus, a genus of huge sauro- ..."

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