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ichthyornis

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  1. 1. n. An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormae. Source: opted
  2. 2. An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebræ, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormæ. Source: webster
  3. 3. An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the AmericanCretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebræ,and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were welldeveloped. It is the type of the order Odontotormæ. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormae. Source: ecdict

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