ichthyosaur

English

Etymology

From translingual Ichthyosaurus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪkθiəsɔːɹ/

Noun

ichthyosaur (plural ichthyosaurs)

  1. Any of several fishlike marine reptiles of the extinct order †Ichthyosauria of the early Triassic to the late Cretaceous period, that had a body somewhat like a porpoise. [from c. 1830]

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