Camarasaurus is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Camarasaurus in a sentence
Camarasaurus meaning
Any dinosaur of the genus Camarasaurus.
Using Camarasaurus
- The main meaning on this page is: Any dinosaur of the genus Camarasaurus.
- In the example corpus, camarasaurus often appears in combinations such as: of camarasaurus, camarasaurus skull, camarasaurus and.
Context around Camarasaurus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Camarasaurus
- In this selection, "camarasaurus" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, disarticulated, sculpted, allosaurus, skull, skulls and diplodocus stand out and add context to how "camarasaurus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a disarticulated camarasaurus like tooth and as allosaurus camarasaurus diplodocus and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "camarasaurus" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with camarasaurus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Apatosaurus is commonly found at the same sites as Allosaurus, Camarasaurus, Diplodocus, and Stegosaurus. (14 words)
After Holland's death in 1934, museum staff placed a cast of a Camarasaurus skull on the mount. (18 words)
The arm bones are stout, so the humerus of Apatosaurus resembles that of Camarasaurus, as well as Brontosaurus. (18 words)
While most other museums were using cast or sculpted Camarasaurus skulls on Apatosaurus mounts, the Yale Peabody Museum decided to sculpt a skull based on the lower jaw of a Camarasaurus, with the cranium based on Marsh's 1891 illustration of the skull. (43 words)
Even though they supported Holland, it was noted that Apatosaurus might have possessed a Camarasaurus-like skull, based on a disarticulated Camarasaurus-like tooth found at the precise site where an Apatosaurus specimen was found years before. (37 words)
The skull of Apatosaurus was confused with that of Camarasaurus and Brachiosaurus until 1909, when the holotype of A. louisae was found, and a complete skull just a few meters away from the front of the neck. (37 words)
Example sentences (10)
Even though they supported Holland, it was noted that Apatosaurus might have possessed a Camarasaurus-like skull, based on a disarticulated Camarasaurus-like tooth found at the precise site where an Apatosaurus specimen was found years before.
While most other museums were using cast or sculpted Camarasaurus skulls on Apatosaurus mounts, the Yale Peabody Museum decided to sculpt a skull based on the lower jaw of a Camarasaurus, with the cranium based on Marsh's 1891 illustration of the skull.
After Holland's death in 1934, museum staff placed a cast of a Camarasaurus skull on the mount.
Apatosaurus is commonly found at the same sites as Allosaurus, Camarasaurus, Diplodocus, and Stegosaurus.
Henry Fairfield Osborn disagreed with this association, and went on to mount a skeleton of Apatosaurus with a Camarasaurus skull cast.
Ischium of an Apatosaurus showing bite marks from a large theropod Apatosaurus was the second-commonest sauropod in the Morrison Formation ecosystem, after Camarasaurus.
The arm bones are stout, so the humerus of Apatosaurus resembles that of Camarasaurus, as well as Brontosaurus.
The skull of Apatosaurus was confused with that of Camarasaurus and Brachiosaurus until 1909, when the holotype of A. louisae was found, and a complete skull just a few meters away from the front of the neck.
The tibia and fibula bones are different from the slender bones of Diplodocus, but are nearly indistinguishable from those of Camarasaurus.
This was further supported by the findings of Tschopp et al. in 2015, where Lourinhasaurus was found to be sister to Camarasaurus and other camarasaurids.
Common combinations with camarasaurus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of camarasaurus 5×
- camarasaurus skull 2×
- camarasaurus and 2×