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单词 brachiosaur
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brachiosaurn.

Brit. /ˈbrakɪəsɔː/, U.S. /ˈbrækioʊˌsɔr/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Brachiosaurus.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Brachiosaurus Brachiosaurus n. Compare -saur comb. form.
Palaeontology.
A brachiosaurid dinosaur; esp. a brachiosaurus.
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1912 J. McCabe Story Evol. xii. 169 The femur of the Atlantosaur measures more than seventy inches, and the femur of the Brachiosaur more than eighty.
1955 E. Neaverson Stratigr. Palaeontol. (ed. 2) xiv. 558 British examples of brachiosaurs include Gigantosaurus megalonyx.
1991 M. Crichton Jurassic Park 86 Next they studied metabolism, calculating the pressure necessary to push blood up the eighteen-foot long neck of a brachiosaur.
2004 Wall St. Jrnl. 26 July (Central ed.) r11/5 This site specializes in large, blow-up garden decorations, including a bright-green 14-foot brachiosaur ($135).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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