Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The duck-mole or duck-billed platypus of Australia, Ornithorhynchus paradoxus. See cut under
duckbill .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The duck mole.
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avivamagnolia commented on the word tambreet
~mollingong, mullingong, or mallangong, and duck mole:
~a small aquatic mammal of Australia, having webbed feet and a bill resembling that of a duck (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).
~belongs the subclass Monotremata and is remarkable for laying eggs like a bird or reptile
~called also: duckbill, platypus, tambreet, and water mole
January 18, 2009