ornithorhynchus
noun
or·nitho·rhyn·chus
ȯ(r)ˌnithəˈriŋkəs,
ˌȯ(r)nəthōˈr-
1
capitalized : a genus (coextensive with the family Ornithorhynchidae) of egg-laying mammals including only the platypus
2
plural -es : platypus
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from ornith- + -rhynchus
- small-seeded false flax
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- smaller European elm bark beetle
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