'Sauropoda' definitions:
Definition of 'Sauropoda'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any of the sauropod dinosaurs [syn: Sauropoda, suborder Sauropoda]
Definition of 'Sauropoda'
From: GCIDE
- Sauropoda \Sau*rop"o*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a lizard + -poda.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix. [1913 Webster]