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ichthyosaurus

/ˌɪkθiəˈsɔːɹəs/ · noun

Meaning

  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.
  2. Any members of the genus Ichthyosaurus.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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