Definition of sauropoda Sauropoda
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What does sauropoda mean?
WordNet
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| sauropoda - any of the sauropod dinosaurs | ||
| suborder Sauropoda | ||
| animal order the order of animals | ||
| sauropodomorpha, suborder sauropodomorpha gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having huge bodies with long necks and small heads: Prosauropoda and Sauropoda (apatosaurus, diplodocus and titanosaurs) | ||
| 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 | ||
| genus apatosaurus, genus brontosaurus large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaurs with very long neck and tail; late Jurassic | ||
| genus barosaurus huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur; late Jurassic | ||
| genus diplodocus a reptile genus of the suborder Sauropoda | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sauropoda (n. pl.)
An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix.
Part of speech
🔤- sauropoda, noun, singular of sauropodas / sauropodae.
