ichthyosaurn.
/ˈɪkθɪəʊsɔː/ = ichthyosaurus n. b.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [noun] > Sauria > member of order Ichthyosauria
ichthyosaur1830
ichthyosaurus1831
1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 123 The huge iguanodon might reappear in the woods, and the ichthyosaur in the sea.
1859 D. Page Handbk. Geol. Terms 208 The ichthyosaurs..were the ‘reptile whales’ of their period—a period extending from the middle Trias..till near the close of the Chalk formation.
1876 P. J. Van Beneden Animal Parasites & Messmates Introd. The fishes and the crustaceans which were chased by the plesiosaurs and the ichthyosaurs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
<
n.1830- steep-grass
- steep-hanging
- steep-out
- steep-pitched
- steep-pointed
- steep-rising
- steep-roofed
- steep-scarped
- steep-sided
- steep-skin
- steep-stone
- steep-streeted
- steep-to
- steep-up
- steep-water
- steep-weed
- steep-wort
- steep-yawning
- steepascending
- steepbacked
- steepbending
- steepcut
- steepdescending
- steepdown
- steeped