apatosaur

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From scientific Latin Apatosaurus (genus name).

Noun

apatosaur (plural apatosaurs)

1. A large, herbivorous, gregarious sauropod dinosaur, of the genus Apatosaurus, from Jurassic North America; it had a long neck and tail.

Synonyms

• brontosaurus, brontosaur (according to some scholars)

Translations

large, herbivorous dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus

• French: apatosaure (fr) m
• Portuguese: apatossauro m