魚龍

鱼龙
yúlóng
ichthyosaur

CEDICT

  1. (paleontology) ichthyosaur
  2. (poetic) aquatic creatures; fishes
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 魚 /鱼 (yú), 龍 /龙 (lóng).
  4. aquatic creatures; fishes
  5. ichthyosaur

Wiktionary

  1. 一種古生物。屬爬蟲類。全體似魚，頭大，頸短，尾細，吻長而突，四肢似鰭無刺，體長四尺至四丈，繁殖甚廣，其化石產於三疊紀白堊紀之間，印度、紐西蘭等地曾掘得。
  2. 一種雜技。表演魚化為龍的舞蹈，為漢代百戲之一。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 魚 yú used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚 bàoyú, alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚 èyú and octopi 章魚 zhāngyú)

classifiers: 條, 尾
2 龍 lóng
  1. Chinese dragon; loong
  2. (fig.) emperor
  3. dragon
  4. (bound form) dinosaur

Containing this entry

魚龍混雜 yúlónghùnzá lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk