Ichthyosaurian

Ichthyosaurian
Ichthyosaurian Ich`thy*o*sau"ri*an, a. (Paleon.) Of or pertaining to the Ichthyosauria. -- n. One of the Ichthyosauria. [1913 Webster]

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