Brontosaurus (noun)

An extinct species of large, long-necked dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period.

Origin:

From the greek brontē, meaning thunder, and sauros, meaning lizard.

Examples:

1. The brontosaurus was one of the largest dinosaurs to ever roam the Earth, reaching lengths of up to 85 feet.
2. The brontosaurus had a long neck, small head, and massive body, making it an iconic image of the dinosaur age.
3. The brontosaurus was once considered to be a species of the genus Apatosaurus, but has since been reclassified as its own genus.
4. The brontosaurus was a herbivore, feeding on vegetation with its strong jaw muscles and teeth.
5. The brontosaurus is one of the most well-known dinosaurs, frequently depicted in books, movies, and other media.