Masculine
ornitorrinco
Meaning
platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Concepts
Synonyms
Ornithorhynchus
platypus
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/oʁ.ni.toˈʁĩ.ku/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Ornithorhynchus, from Ancient Greek ὄρνις, ὄρνιθος (órnis, órnithos, “bird”) + ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos, “snout”).
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