ICHTHYOSAURUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: ichthyosauri    , ichthyosauruses   

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("ichthyosaurus" is a kind of...):

ichthyosaur (any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs)

Holonyms ("ichthyosaurus" is a member of...):

genus Ichthyosaurus (type genus of the Ichthyosauridae)

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