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Definition of: ichthyornis
(ik′thē·ôr′nis) noun Paleontol.
One of a genus (Ichthyornis) of extinct toothed birds of the Cretaceous having, fishlike vertebrae. [<ICHTHY- + Gk. ornis bird]
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