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Answer for the clue "Extinct marine reptiles ichthyosaurs ", 13 letters:
ichthyosauria

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Ichthyosauria \Ich`thy*o*sau"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL. See Ichthyosaurus .] (Paleon.) An extinct order of marine reptiles, including Ichthyosaurus and allied forms; -- called also Ichthyopterygia . They have not been found later than the Cretaceous period.

Usage examples of ichthyosauria.

About us swarmed the mighty denizens of the prim-eval deep--plesiosauri and ichthyosauria with all their horrid, slimy cousins whose names were as the names of aunts and uncles to Perry, but which I have never been able to recall an hour after having heard them.