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ICHTHYOSAURUS (ichthyosauri, ichthyosauruses)

Dictionary entry overview: What does ichthyosaurus mean?

• ICHTHYOSAURUS (noun)
The noun ICHTHYOSAURUS has 1 sense:

1. ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic

Familiarity information: ICHTHYOSAURUS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ICHTHYOSAURUS (noun)

Sense 1

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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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