Meaning of ORNITHORHYNCHUS
WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae |
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| Synonyms: | | genus Ornithorhynchus |
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| See Also: | | duckbill, duckbilled platypus, duck-billed platypus, family Ornithorhynchidae, mammal genus, Ornithorhynchidae, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, platypus | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Or`ni*tho*rhyn"chus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a
bird + ? snout, beak.] (Zo["o]l.)
See {Duck mole}, under {Duck}.
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