ichthyosaurus
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See also: Ichthyosaurus
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From translingual Ichthyosaurus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ichthyosaurus (plural ichthyosauri)
- (archaic) Alternative form of ichthyosaur
- 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], OCLC 1042815524, part I, page 219:
- A deadened burst of mighty splashes and snorts reached us from afar, as though an ichthyosaurus had been taking a bath of glitter in the great river.
- Any members of the genus Ichthyosaurus.