duckbill
English Thesaurus
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 (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | egg-laying mammal, monotreme, |
| definition | : | the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria (noun.animal) |
2. primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | ganoid, ganoid fish, |
| definition | : | primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering (noun.animal) |
3. having a beak resembling that of a duck (adj.all)
| similar | : | beaked, |
| definition | : | having or resembling a beak (adj.all) |
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