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Definition of diplodocus noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

diplodocus

noun
 
/dɪˈplɒdəkəs/,
 
/ˌdɪpləˈdəʊkəs/
 
/dɪˈplɑːdəkəs/,
 
/ˌdɪpləˈdəʊkəs/
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  1. a very large dinosaur with a long thin neck and tail
    Word Originmodern Latin, from diplo- ‘double’ + Greek dokos ‘wooden beam’.
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