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单词 ichthyornis
释义

ichthyornisn.

/ɪkθɪˈɔːnɪs/
Etymology: modern Latin (Marsh 1872), < Greek ἰχθύς fish + ὄρνις, ὄρνιθος bird.
Palaeontology.
An extinct genus of toothed birds (Odontornithes) belonging to the order or sub-class Odontotormæ, having socketed teeth and biconcave vertebræ, the remains of which occur in the cretaceous rocks of North America.
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1872 O. C. Marsh in Amer. Jrnl. Sc. & Arts 3rd Ser. IV. 344 Notice of a new and remarkable bird... This species may be called Ichthyornis dispar.
1873 Amer. Jrnl. Sc. & Arts 3rd Ser. 6 74 Notice of a new Species of Ichthyornis.
1884 G. Allen in Longman's Mag. Jan. 290 The ichthyornis has a row of teeth in each jaw.
1896 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. IV 954 The Teeth of Ichthyornis are..restricted to the mandibles and maxillæ; but they stand each in a separate socket.

Derivatives

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ichthyornithic adj. /ˌɪkθɪɔːˈnɪθɪk/ belonging to this genus.
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ichthyˈornithid n. a bird of the family Ichthyornithidæ.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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