Definitions for brachiosaurˈbreɪ ki əˌsɔr, ˈbræk i-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
bra•chi•o•saurˈbreɪ ki əˌsɔr, ˈbræk i-(n.)
a sauropod dinosaur of the genus Brachiosaurus, having nostrils on a knob above the eyes and a sloping, massive body, and reaching a length of about 80 ft. (24 m).
Category: Paleontology
Origin of brachiosaur:
< NL Brachiosaurus (1903)
Wiktionary
brachiosaur(Noun)
Any of several massive, herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs, of the genus Brachiosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods
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