ichthyosaur
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Definition of ichthyosaur
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Any 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.
“The most striking marine reptiles are the fishlike or porpoiselike ichthyosaurs.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Ichthyosaurus, equivalent to Ancient Greek ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”).
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