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Meaning of ICHTHYOSAUR

Pronunciation:  'iktheeu`sor

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
 
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 See Also: archosaur, archosaurian, archosaurian reptile, Ichthyosauria, ichthyosaurus, order Ichthyosauria, stenopterygius, Stenopterygius quadrisicissus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ich"thy*o*saur\, n. [Cf. F. ichthyosaure.]
(Paleon.)
One of the Ichthyosaura.
 

 

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