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ichthyosaurus
(encz) | ichthyosaurus, n: |
Ichthyosaurus
(gcide) | Ichthyosaurus \Ich`thy*o*sau"rus\, n.; pl. Ichthyosauri. [NL.,
fr. Gr. 'ichqy`s, -y`os, a fish + say^ros a lizard.]
(Paleon.)
An extinct genus of marine reptiles; -- so named from their
short, biconcave vertebr[ae], resembling those of fishes.
Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet,
are known from the Liassic, O["o]litic, and Cretaceous
formations.
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ichthyosaurus
(wn) | ichthyosaurus
n 1: ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic |
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Ichthyosaurus
(gcide) | Ichthyosaurus \Ich`thy*o*sau"rus\, n.; pl. Ichthyosauri. [NL.,
fr. Gr. 'ichqy`s, -y`os, a fish + say^ros a lizard.]
(Paleon.)
An extinct genus of marine reptiles; -- so named from their
short, biconcave vertebr[ae], resembling those of fishes.
Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet,
are known from the Liassic, O["o]litic, and Cretaceous
formations.
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genus ichthyosaurus
(wn) | genus Ichthyosaurus
n 1: type genus of the Ichthyosauridae |
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