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apatosaur

n. A large, herbivorous, gregarious sauropod dinosaur, of the genus ''Apatosaurus'', from Jurassic North America; it had a long neck and tail.

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apatosaur

n. huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic [syn: apatosaurus, brontosaur, brontosaurus, thunder lizard, Apatosaurus excelsus]

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In the distance, a trombone howled, and, through the trees, kilometers away, I saw the snaky, yellow-green necks of three apatosaurs rising above the fern fronds by the margin of the river.