Sauropod Definition

sôrə-pŏd
sauropods
noun
sauropods
Any of a superfamily (Sauropoda) of gigantic, plant-eating, four-footed saurischian dinosaurs with a long neck and tail, five-toed limbs, and a small head, as an apatosaurus.
Webster's New World

A member of the Sauropoda suborder of dinosaurs.

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Synonyms:
  • sauropod dinosaur
adjective
Of the sauropods.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Sauropod

Noun

Singular:
sauropod
Plural:
sauropods

Origin of Sauropod

  • From New Latin Sauropoda group name Greek sauros lizard New Latin -poda -pod

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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