n. 迷惑龙；雷龙（恐龙的一种，生活于约140百萬年前的侏罗纪）

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huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic
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Apatosaurus \Apatosaurus\ n.
1. 1 a genus of extinct dinosaurs comprising the brontosaurs;
apatosaurs.

Syn: genus {Apatosaurus}.
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Brontosaurus \Bron`to*sau"rus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. bronth` thunder
+ say^ros lizard.] (Paleon.)
A genus of large sauropod American dinosaurs of the jurassic
era, or an individual of that genus. A length of sixty feet
is believed to have been attained by these reptiles. The
genus is also called {Apatosaurus}, and individuals of the
genus are also called {brontosaurs}.
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brontosaur \bron`to*saur"\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. bronth` thunder +
say^ros lizard.] (Paleon.)
a dinosaur of the genus {Brontosaurus}; an individual may
also be called a {brontosaurus} or an {apatosaurus}.
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