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ichthyosaurus

/ˌɪk.θi.əˈsɔː.rəs/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˌɪk.θi.əˈsɔː.rəs/

A noun referring to an extinct marine reptile from the Jurassic period, characterized by a dolphin-like body and large eyes.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее вымершую морскую рептилию юрского периода, характеризующуюся телом, похожим на дельфинье, и большими глазами.
  1. Extinct marine reptile C1 formal scientific

    An extinct marine reptile from the Mesozoic era, resembling a dolphin in shape, with a long snout and large eyes.

    • The ichthyosaurus was a dominant predator in Jurassic seas.
    • Fossils of ichthyosaurus have been found in Europe and Asia.
    • Scientists study ichthyosaurus skeletons to understand marine evolution.

    🇷🇺Ихтиозавр

    Synonyms: ichthyosaur

  • ichthyosauri plural form
  • ichthyosauruses plural form
  • ichthyosauri' possessive plural form
  • ichthyosauruses' possessive plural form
  • ichthyosaurus's possessive singular form