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Ornithorhynchidae
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Ornithorhynchidae - platypusfamily Ornithorhynchidaemammal family - a family of mammalsMonotremata, order Monotremata - coextensive with the subclass Prototheriagenus Ornithorhynchus, Ornithorhynchus - type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae |
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchidae[‚ȯr·nə·thō′riŋ·kə‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) A monospecific order of monotremes containing the semiaquatic platypus; characterized by a duck-billed snout, horny plates instead of teeth in the adult, and a flattened, well-developed tail. Ornithorhynchidae
Related to Ornithorhynchidae: OrnithorhynchusSynonyms for Ornithorhynchidaenoun platypusSynonymsRelated Words- mammal family
- Monotremata
- order Monotremata
- genus Ornithorhynchus
- Ornithorhynchus
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