| 单词 | echidna |
| 释义 | echidna /i kid"neuh/, n. Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines. [ < NL (1798), orig. a genus name; L: serpent, Echidna a mythical creature which gave birth to the Hydra and other monsters < Gk échidna, akin to échis viper] |
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