brachiosaurus

See also: Brachiosaurus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Brachiosaurus, from brachio- +‎ -saurus; literally “arm lizard”, relating to the great length of its forelegs compared to its hindlegs.

Noun

brachiosaurus (plural brachiosauruses or brachiosauri)

A large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, Brachiosaurus altithorax, which lived during the Jurassic period.

Translations

herbivorous dinosaur

Finnish: brachiosaurus
French: brachiosaure (fr) m
German: Brachiosaurus (de) m
Italian: brachiosauro m
Korean: 브라키오사우루스 (beurakiosauruseu)
Polish: brachiozaur (pl) m
Portuguese: braquiossauro m
Russian: брахиоза́вр (ru) m (braxiozávr)
Turkish: brakiyozor