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prosauropods

prosauropods is the plural of prosauropod.

Meaning of prosauropod

Noun

prosauropod (plural prosauropods)

  1. Any member of the Prosauropoda, a group of early herbivorous dinosaurs with a long neck and small head, forelimbs shorter than the hindlimbs, and a very large thumb claw for defense.
    • The longest trackway (23m) consists of 60cm long, four-toed footprints with one meter long strides in between and can probably be assigned to a prosauropod.2012, Winand Brinkmann, Kenneth De Baets, editors, Paleontological Museum of the University of Zürich: Exhibition Guide, Paleontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zürich, →ISBN, page...

Questions about prosauropods

What is prosauropods the plural of?
Prosauropods is the plural of prosauropod.

Words near prosauropods in the dictionary

  1. prosaptide
  2. prosarcopenic
  3. prosateur
  4. prosateurs
  5. prosauropod
  6. prosauropods
  7. prosbul
  8. prosbuls
  9. proscaline
  10. proscenia
  11. proscenium

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