platypus

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La présentation bizarre impliquant treize canards, un iguane et un ornithorynque ont quelque peu changé l'humeur.

Signification (Anglais)

A semiaquatic monotreme from eastern Australia with a bill resembling that of a duck, that has a mole-like body, a tail resembling that of a beaver, a waterproof pelt, and flat webbed feet (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).

Concepts

platypus

ornithorhynque

Ornithorhynchus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Synonymes

duckbilled platypus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

ornithorhyncus

Ornithorhynchus

Traductions

خلد الماء

πλατύπους

ornitorinc

gagalı memeli

ornithorhynchus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

plàtipo

Fréquence

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈplætɪpəs/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From New Latin Platypus (originally a genus name already in use for a type of beetle), from Ancient Greek πλατύπους (platúpous, “flat-footed”), from πλατύς (platús, “flat”) + πούς (poús, “foot”). Piecewise doublet of flatfoot.

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