Brachiosaurid Definition
brākē-ə-sôrĭd, brăkē-
noun
Any of several very large herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs of the family Brachiosauridae of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods, having a long neck, small head, and front legs longer than the hind legs.
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Other Word Forms of Brachiosaurid
Noun
Singular:
brachiosaurid
Plural:
brachiosauridsOrigin of Brachiosaurid
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From New Latin Brāchiosauridae family name from Brāchiosaurus type genus brachiosaurus
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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