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GENUS ICHTHYOSAURUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Ichthyosauridae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Ichthyosaurus" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "genus Ichthyosaurus"):
ichthyosaurus (ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic)
Holonyms ("genus Ichthyosaurus" is a member of...):
family Ichthyosauridae; Ichthyosauridae (later ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous; widely distributed in both hemispheres)