ichthyosaurus

ich·thy·o·saur·us

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ik-thee-uh-sawr-uh s]
- /ˌɪk θi əˈsɔr əs/
- /ˌɪk.θɪə.ˈsɔː.rəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ik-thee-uh-sawr-uh s]
- /ˌɪk θi əˈsɔr əs/

Definitions of ichthyosaurus word

abbreviation ICHTHYOSAURUS ichthyosaur. 1
noun ichthyosaurus Any of various extinct fishlike marine reptiles of the order Ichthyosauria of the Triassic period to the Cretaceous Period. 1

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Origin of ichthyosaurus

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1825-35; See origin at ichthyo-, -saurus

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Parts of speech for Ichthyosaurus

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ichthyosaurus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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