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Ichthyosaur

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Noun

1. ichthyosaur

any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ichthyosaur

see synonyms of ichthyosaur
noun plural -saurs, -sauruses or -sauri (-ˈsɔːraɪ)
any extinct marine Mesozoic reptile of the order Ichthyosauria, which had a porpoise-like body with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-like limbs
See also plesiosaur

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Ichthyosaur

see synonyms of ichthyosaur
noun
any of an extinct order (Ichthyosauria) of prehistoric marine reptiles, which had a fishlike body, four paddle-shaped flippers, and a dolphinlike head

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ichthyosaur

see synonyms of ichthyosaur
n.
Any of various extinct marine reptiles of the group Ichthyosauria or Ichthyopterygia of the Mesozoic Era, having a long flexible body with fins and an elongated toothed snout.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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