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Ichthyosaurus
Webster's Dictionary
(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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ichthyosaurus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/i/ichthyosaurus.html. 1828.