| sauropod | (n) very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal, Syn. sauropod dinosaur |
| sauropoda | (n) any of the sauropod dinosaurs, Syn. suborder Sauropoda |
| sauropodomorpha | (n) gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having huge bodies with long necks and small heads: Prosauropoda and Sauropoda (apatosaurus, diplodocus and titanosaurs), Syn. suborder Sauropodomorpha |
| Sauropoda | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; a lizard + -poda. ] (Paleon.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 竜脚類 | [りゅうきゃくるい, ryuukyakurui] (n) sauropods [Add to Longdo] |