ichthyosaur

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin Ichthyosaurus

Noun

ichthyosaur (plural ichthyosaurs)

Any of several extinct fishlike marine reptiles of the order Ichthyosauria of the early Triassic to the late Cretaceous period, that had a body somewhat like a porpoise. [from c. 1830]

Synonyms

ichthyosaurus

Translations

extinct reptile

Chinese:
Mandarin: 魚龍 (zh), 鱼龙 (zh) (yúlóng)
Crimean Tatar: ihtiozavr
Finnish: kalalisko (fi)
French: ichtyosaure (fr) m
German: Fischechse f, Fischeidechse f, Fischsaurier m, Ichthyosaurier m, Ichthyosaurus m
Italian: ittiosauro m
Japanese: 魚竜 (ja) (ぎょりゅう, gyoryū)

Korean: 어룡 (eoryong)
Polish: ichtiozaur m
Portuguese: ictiossauro m
Romanian: ihtiozaur (ro) m
Russian: ихтиоза́вр (ru) m (ixtiozávr)
Spanish: ictiosaurio m
Tagalog: isdambayawak
Volapük: liktiosaur

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