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diplodocus

/dɪˈplɒd.ə.kəs/

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noun

/dɪˈplɒd.ə.kəs/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее очень крупного травоядного динозавра позднеюрского периода, отличающегося чрезвычайно длинной шеей и хвостом, а также четырьмя крепкими ногами.

A noun referring to a very large, plant-eating dinosaur from the late Jurassic period, characterized by its extremely long neck and tail, and four sturdy legs.

  1. Large herbivorous dinosaurB2formalscientific

    A huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a very long neck and tail, which lived during the late Jurassic period in what is now western North America.

    ruДиплодок

    • The diplodocus is one of the most easily recognized dinosaurs due to its extremely long neck and tail.
    • Fossils of the diplodocus have been primarily discovered in the Morrison Formation in the United States.
    • The diplodocus used its long neck to reach high and low vegetation, feeding on ferns and other plants.
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  • diplodocus's possessive singular form