"brachiosaurus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brachiosauruses [plural]
Etymology: From brachio- + -saurus; literally “arm lizard”, relating to the great length of its forelegs compared to its hindlegs. Head templates: {{en-noun}} brachiosaurus (plural brachiosauruses)
  1. A large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, Brachiosaurus altithorax, which lived during the Jurassic period. Categories (lifeform): Sauropods Translations (herbivorous dinosaur): brachiosaurus (Finnish), brachiosaure [masculine] (French), Brachiosaurus [masculine] (German), brachiosauro [masculine] (Italian), 브라키오사우루스 (beurakiosauruseu) (Korean), brachiozaur [masculine] (Polish), braquiossauro [masculine] (Portuguese), брахиоза́вр (braxiozávr) [masculine] (Russian), brakiyozor (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-brachiosaurus-en-noun-1efgZc8y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup

Inflected forms

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