brontosauri

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See also: brontosauří

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brontosauri

  1. plural of brontosaurus
    • 1925 February 21, “Moving Pictures”, in The New Yorker[1], volume 1, number 1, New York City, New York, United States: F-R Pub. Corp., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 28:
      The tribulations of a celluloid cutie are minor items when two brontosauri begin to muss up a whole forest in mortal combat.
    • 1962, Analog Science Fact & Science Fiction, volume 69, page 165:
      The problem now is not “Why have we found no small brontosauri?” but “What happened to the big ones?” []
    • 1969, Growth of Population: Consequences and Controls: Proceedings, page 355:
      I, for example, don't miss the brontosaurus very much and get along very well in a world that doesn't have brontosauri, since I've never known one.
    • 1977, Nuclear Power Costs: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, Part 2, page 1064:
      But a little post mortem first may provide information useful to other people who keep brontosauri or other large beasts and who are solicitous or apprehensive about their health.
    • 1982, Fossils Quarterly:
      Other museums throughout the country have also noted the strange heads on their brontosauri and have made the change accordingly.
    • 1987, The Main Debate: Communism Versus Capitalism, Random House, →ISBN, page 287:
      Brontosauri are inconceivable apart from chipmunks, if necessary features follow from every adequate concept.
    • 2006, Marc Estrin, Golem Song, →ISBN, page 228:
      [] , then galloped around the corner and down the stairs like a herd of brontosauri.

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brontosauri

  1. plural of brontosauro

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brontosauri m

  1. plural of brontosauro

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