bra·chi·o·saur (br  k - -sôr , br k-) or bra·chi·o·sau·rus (brk--sôrs, brk-)n. Any of various massive, herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs of the genus Brachiosaurus of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods, having a long flexible neck, nostrils above the eyes, and forelegs that were much longer than the hind legs. [New Latin Br chiosaurus, genus name : Latin brcchium, arm; see brachium + Greek sauros, lizard.] |
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