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Definition: Duck-billed Platypus |
Duck-billed PlatypusNoun1. Small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae duck down n : down of the duck duck hunter n : hunter of ducks duck hunting n : hunting ducks duck pate n : a pate made from duck liver duck sauce n : a thick sweet and pungent Chinese condiment duck shot n : small lead shot f. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Duck-billed PlatypusSynonyms: duckbill (n), duckbilled platypus (n), ducking (n), hoisin sauce (n), platypus (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: duck-billed (biology & biotechnology). |
| Language | Translations for "duck-billed platypus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | ornithorynque. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | uck-billedday atypusplay | ||||
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