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Look up: ichthyosaurus

  1. Ichthyosaurus
    (pronounced IK-thee-oh-SAWR-us) Ichthyosaurus was an Ichthyosaur , a dolphin-like reptile about 6.5 feet (2 m) long. It could swim at 25 mph (40 kph). Ichthyosaurs had a tall dorsal fin, a half-moon-shaped tail, paddle-like flippers and smooth skin. The nostrils were near the eyes on the top of the ...
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  2. ichthyosaurus
    [n] - ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic
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  3. Ichthyosaurus
    Ich`thy·o·sau'rus noun ; plural Ichthyosauri . [ New Latin , from Greek 'ichqy`s , -y`os , a fish + say^ros a lizard.] (Paleon.) An extinct genus of marine reptiles; - - so named from their...
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  4. ichthyosaurus
    Origin: NL, fr. Gr. 'ichqys, -yos, a fish + say^ros a lizard. ... <paleontology> An extinct genus of marine reptiles; so named from their short, biconcave vertebrae, resembling those of fishes. Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet, are known from the Liassic, Oolitic, and...
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  5. ichthyosaurus
    noun ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic
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  6. Ichthyosaurus
    • (n.) An extinct genus of marine reptiles; -- so named from their short, biconcave vertebrae, resembling those of fishes. Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet, are known from the Liassic, Oolitic, and Cretaceous formations.
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  7. Ichthyosaurus
    (from the article `ichthyosaur`) Ichthyosaurus, a representative genus from which the larger group takes its name, was about 3 metres (10 feet) long and was probably able to move ...
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  8. Ichthyosaurus
    Ichthyosaurus, Ichthyosaurous A “fish reptile” which was a dolphin-like reptile believed to have been in what is now England, Germany, Greenland, and Alberta, Canada during the Early Jurassic to the early Cretaceous periods. It was not a dinosaur but another type of extinct reptile.
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  9. Ichthyosaurus
    `Ichthyosaurus` (derived from Greek ιχθυς/ichthys meaning `fish` and σαυρος/sauros meaning `lizard`) is an extinct genus of ichthyosaur from the Early Jurassic (Hettangian - Sinemurian) of Europe (Belgium, England, Switzerland)...
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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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