Definition of sauropod in English:

sauropod

noun ˈsaʊrəpɒdˈsɔːrəpɒdˈsôrəˌpäd

A very large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long neck and tail, small head, and massive limbs.
蜥脚龙
Infraorder Sauropoda, suborder Sauropodomorpha, order Saurischia; e.g. apatosaurus, brachiosaurus, and diplodocus
Example sentencesExamples
- Such stomach stones or gastroliths have been reported from the gut regions or found nearby of prosauropods, sauropods and ornithopods.
- The largest sauropods, the brachiosaurs, were the biggest land animals ever, measuring 85 feet long.
- On the contrary, the morphology and evolution of vertebral pneumaticity in sauropods suggests that their respiratory systems were more similar to those of birds than to those of crocodiles.
- Some parts of Australia have traditions of huge reptiles suggestive of long-necked sauropods, the dinosaur group which includes Diplodocus and Apatosaurus.
- In other sauropods, the neck vertebrae are at least twice as long as they are tall, according to Rauhut.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin Sauropoda (plural), from Greek sauros 'lizard' + pous, pod- 'foot'.

Definition of sauropod in US English:

sauropod

nounˈsôrəˌpäd

A very large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long neck and tail, small head, and massive limbs.
蜥脚龙
Infraorder Sauropoda, suborder Sauropodomorpha, order Saurischia; e.g. apatosaurus, brachiosaurus, and diplodocus
Example sentencesExamples
- The largest sauropods, the brachiosaurs, were the biggest land animals ever, measuring 85 feet long.
- Such stomach stones or gastroliths have been reported from the gut regions or found nearby of prosauropods, sauropods and ornithopods.
- In other sauropods, the neck vertebrae are at least twice as long as they are tall, according to Rauhut.
- Some parts of Australia have traditions of huge reptiles suggestive of long-necked sauropods, the dinosaur group which includes Diplodocus and Apatosaurus.
- On the contrary, the morphology and evolution of vertebral pneumaticity in sauropods suggests that their respiratory systems were more similar to those of birds than to those of crocodiles.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin Sauropoda (plural), from Greek sauros ‘lizard’ + pous, pod- ‘foot’.

词汇	sauropod
释义	Definition of sauropod in English: sauropod noun ˈsaʊrəpɒdˈsɔːrəpɒdˈsôrəˌpäd A very large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long neck and tail, small head, and massive limbs. 蜥脚龙 Infraorder Sauropoda, suborder Sauropodomorpha, order Saurischia; e.g. apatosaurus, brachiosaurus, and diplodocus Example sentencesExamples Such stomach stones or gastroliths have been reported from the gut regions or found nearby of prosauropods, sauropods and ornithopods. The largest sauropods, the brachiosaurs, were the biggest land animals ever, measuring 85 feet long. On the contrary, the morphology and evolution of vertebral pneumaticity in sauropods suggests that their respiratory systems were more similar to those of birds than to those of crocodiles. Some parts of Australia have traditions of huge reptiles suggestive of long-necked sauropods, the dinosaur group which includes Diplodocus and Apatosaurus. In other sauropods, the neck vertebrae are at least twice as long as they are tall, according to Rauhut. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Sauropoda (plural), from Greek sauros 'lizard' + pous, pod- 'foot'. Definition of sauropod in US English: sauropod nounˈsôrəˌpäd A very large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long neck and tail, small head, and massive limbs. 蜥脚龙 Infraorder Sauropoda, suborder Sauropodomorpha, order Saurischia; e.g. apatosaurus, brachiosaurus, and diplodocus Example sentencesExamples The largest sauropods, the brachiosaurs, were the biggest land animals ever, measuring 85 feet long. Such stomach stones or gastroliths have been reported from the gut regions or found nearby of prosauropods, sauropods and ornithopods. In other sauropods, the neck vertebrae are at least twice as long as they are tall, according to Rauhut. Some parts of Australia have traditions of huge reptiles suggestive of long-necked sauropods, the dinosaur group which includes Diplodocus and Apatosaurus. On the contrary, the morphology and evolution of vertebral pneumaticity in sauropods suggests that their respiratory systems were more similar to those of birds than to those of crocodiles. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Sauropoda (plural), from Greek sauros ‘lizard’ + pous, pod- ‘foot’.
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