
Ichthyornis
UK
/ˌɪkθiˈɔːnɪs/
US
/ˌɪkθiˈɔrnɪs/

Translation of "ichthyornis" into Russian
ichthyornis
NounUK
/ˌɪkθiˈɔːnɪs/
US
/ˌɪkθiˈɔrnɪs/
ichthyornis
ichthyornises pl
The ichthyornis was a prehistoric bird with teeth.
Ихтиорнис был доисторической птицей с зубами.
Definitions
ichthyornis
NounUK
/ˌɪkθiˈɔːnɪs/
US
/ˌɪkθiˈɔrnɪs/
An individual bird belonging to the extinct genus Ichthyornis, a toothed seabird from the Late Cretaceous period.
Paleontologists uncovered an ichthyornis with a nearly intact skull.
Ichthyornis
Proper nounA taxonomic genus of extinct seabirds from the Late Cretaceous period, characterized by toothed jaws and tern-like wings.
Ichthyornis was first described by the American palaeontologist Othniel Charles Marsh in 1872.