Vocabulary : Ichthyosaurus to Ickle
Ichthyosaurus : An extinct genus of marine reptiles; -- so named from their short, biconcave vertebrae, resembling those of fishes. Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet, are known from the Liassic, Oolitic, and Cretaceous formations.Ichthyosis : A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; -- called also fishskin.
Ichthyotomist : One skilled in ichthyotomy.
Ichthys : Same as Ichthus.
Icicle : A pendent, and usually conical, mass of ice, formed by freezing of dripping water; as, the icicles on the eaves of a house.
