Meanings
nouncamarasaurus (plural camarasauruses)
plural camarasauruses
- Any dinosaur of the genus Camarasaurus.
While it looks like a friendly little camarasaurus on the outside, Pleo has plenty of power on the inside.
2007 September 13, J. D. Biersdorfer, “Dinosaurs Return, in a 2.0 Version (but Were They Ever Really Gone?)”, in New York Times
Origin
From the genus name.
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camarasaurus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camarasaurus
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “camarasaurus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camarasaurus.
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