DUCKBILLED PLATYPUS
\dˈʌkbɪld plˈatɪpəs], \dˈʌkbɪld plˈatɪpəs], \d_ˈʌ_k_b_ɪ_l_d p_l_ˈa_t_ɪ_p_ə_s]\
Definitions of DUCKBILLED PLATYPUS
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small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
By Princeton University
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).
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