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a·pat·o·saur·us A5379000 (ə-păt′ə-sôr′əs) or a·pat·o·saur (ə-păt′ə-sôr′)n. A very large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus of the Jurassic Period, having a long neck and tail and a small head.
[New Latin Apatosaurus, unreal lizard, genus name : Greek apatē, untruth, lie + Greek sauros, lizard.]apatosaur (əˈpætəˌsɔː) or apatosaurusna large, long-necked, herbivorous dinosaurThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  apatosaur - huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassicapatosaurus, Apatosaurus excelsus, brontosaur, brontosaurus, thunder lizardsauropod, 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 animalgenus Apatosaurus, genus Brontosaurus - large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaurs with very long neck and tail; late Jurassic |
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Synonyms for apatosaurnoun huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late JurassicSynonyms- apatosaurus
- Apatosaurus excelsus
- brontosaur
- brontosaurus
- thunder lizard
Related Words- sauropod
- sauropod dinosaur
- genus Apatosaurus
- genus Brontosaurus
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