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ICTODOSAURIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extinct reptiles of the later Triassic period
Synonyms:
Ictodosauria; order Ictodosauria
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ictodosauria" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "Ictodosauria"):
ictodosaur (intermediate in form between the therapsids and most primitive true mammals)
Holonyms ("Ictodosauria" is a member of...):
subclass Synapsida; Synapsida (extinct reptiles of the Permian to Jurassic considered ancestral to mammals)