sau|ro|pod

sau|ro|pod
sau|ro|pod «SR uh pod», noun, adjective.
–n.
any one of a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs with a small head, long neck and tail, and limbs with five toes, comprising the largest land animals known.
–adj.
of or belonging to the sauropods.
[< New Latin Sauropoda the suborder name < Greek saûros lizard + poús, podós foot]

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