Definition of Brontosaurus

1. Noun. Huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic.

Exact synonyms: Apatosaur, Apatosaurus, Apatosaurus Excelsus, Brontosaur, Thunder Lizard
Generic synonyms: Sauropod, Sauropod Dinosaur
Group relationships: Genus Apatosaurus, Genus Brontosaurus

Definition of Brontosaurus

1. n. A genus of American jurassic dinosaurs. A length of sixty feet is believed to have been attained by these reptiles.

Definition of Brontosaurus

1. Noun. a brontosaur ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brontosaurus

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Medical Definition of Brontosaurus

1. A genus of American jurassic dinosaurs. A length of sixty feet is believed to have been attained by these reptiles. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Thunder + lizard. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brontosaurus

bronco buster
bronco busting
broncobuster
broncobusters
broncos
broncs
brond
bronds
brongniardite
brongniartite
bronies
brontology
brontophobia
brontosaur
brontosaurs
brontosaurus (current term)
brontosauruses
brontotherium
brontozoum
brony
bronze
bronze-wing
bronze-wings
bronze age
bronze diabetes
bronze disease
bronze medal
bronze medalist
bronze medalists
bronze medallist

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