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.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- sauropod dinosaur
adjective
Of the sauropods.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Sauropod
Noun
Singular:
sauropod
Plural:
sauropodsOrigin 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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