platypus

15 points English 8 letters Uncommon Commonness #25,942 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/plˈætʌpˌʊs/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural platypuses

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and t

duckbill

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

octopus

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Crossword clues

“An animal” wd-fact
“small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae” wn-def
“The duck mole. See under Duck.” web-def

Anagrams

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