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Definition of Apatosaur
1. Noun. Huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic.
Generic synonyms: Sauropod, Sauropod Dinosaur
Group relationships: Genus Apatosaurus, Genus Brontosaurus
Definition of Apatosaur
1. Noun. A large, herbivorous, gregarious sauropod dinosaur, of the genus ''Apatosaurus'', from Jurassic North America; it had a long neck and tail. The animal is the same as that incorrectly called a brontosaur. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Apatosaur
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apatosaur
Literary usage of Apatosaur
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fieldiana: Geology by Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago Natural History Museum (1907)
"... and making a careful study of the unusually well-preserved specimen described
in this paper, the writer is convinced that the apatosaur specimen is ..."
2. National Computer Security Conference, 1993 (16th) Proceedings: Information by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... allosaur ankylosaur apatosaur brachiosaur iguanodon stegosaur trachodon update
status update size audit status audit trail size (bytes) 76408 94524 ..."
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