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ichthyosaur vs ichthyosaurus

ichthyosaurus vs ichthyosaur

ichthyosaur and ichthyosaurus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ichthyosaur Yes No No No
ichthyosaurus Yes No No No
As nouns, ichthyosaurus is a hyponym of ichthyosaur; that is, ichthyosaurus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ichthyosaur:
  • ichthyosaur: any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
  • ichthyosaurus: ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic
Other hyponyms of ichthyosaur include stenopterygius, Stenopterygius quadrisicissus.
ichthyosaur (noun) ichthyosaurus (noun)
any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic
Difference between ichthyosaur and ichthyosaurus

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