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ichthyosaur

/ˈɪk.θi.ə.sɔːr/

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noun

/ˈɪk.θi.ə.sɔːr/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое из нескольких вымерших морских рептилий мезозойской эры, характеризующихся телом, напоминающим морскую свинью, со спинным и хвостовым плавниками и ластообразными конечностями.

A noun referring to any of several extinct marine reptiles of the Mesozoic era, characterized by a body resembling a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs.

  1. C2formalscientific

    Any of several extinct marine reptiles of the Mesozoic era, having a body resembling a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs.

    ruИхтиозавр

    • The ichthyosaur fossil was discovered in the limestone quarry.
    • Scientists believe the ichthyosaur was a fast swimmer.
    • The museum's new exhibit features a complete ichthyosaur skeleton.
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