ichthyornis

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  1. noun Any of various extinct, toothed birds of the genus Ichthyornis that existed during the Cretaceous Period.

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  1. New Latin Ichthyornīs, genus name : ichthy(o)- + Greek ornīs, bird; see or- in Indo-European roots.
 

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