About The Word Duckbill
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Duckbill
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What's The Definition Of Duckbill?
[n] small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
[n] primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout [adj] having a beak resembling that of a duck; "a duck-billed dinosaur" Synonyms | Synonyms for Duckbill: beaked | duck-billed | duckbilled platypus | duck-billed platypus | Ornithorhynchus anatinus | paddlefish | platypus | Polyodon spathula Related Terms | Find terms related to Duckbill: See Also | egg-laying mammal | ganoid | ganoid fish | genus Ornithorhynchus | genus Polyodon | monotreme | Ornithorhynchus | Polyodon Duckbill In Webster's Dictionary \Duck"bill`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
See {Duck mole}, under {Duck}, n.
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