Ornithorhynchus


Definition: Meaning of, Ornithorhynchus in English to English dictionary.

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  1. type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae
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Ornithorhynchus used in phrases

  • Ornithorhynchus anatinus (noun)
    1. small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
  • genus Ornithorhynchus (noun)
    1. type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae
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