Defenition of the word platypus

• Defenition of the word platypus

  • A semi-aquatic mammal of the species Ornithorhynchus anatinus that lays eggs.
  • small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

Synonyms for the word platypus

• • duck-billed platypus
  • duckbill
  • duckbilled platypus
  • Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Meronymys for the word platypus

• • genus Ornithorhynchus
  • Ornithorhynchus

Hypernyms for the word platypus

• • egg-laying mammal
  • monotreme

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