"platypus" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: ˈplæ.ti.pəs Audio: En-us-platypus.ogg , En-au-platypus.ogg Forms: platypuses [plural]
  1. Ornithorynque.
    Sense id: fr-platypus-en-noun-0Wq4KWta Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: duckbill, duck-billed platypus, duckmole, watermole Derived forms: duck-billed platypus, platipo, platypus gob-tunnaige, πλατύπους, platipus, platipo

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Gaélique écossais",
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      "word": "platypus gob-tunnaige"
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      "word": "πλατύπους"
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      "word": "duckmole"
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    }
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    "L'appellation platypus avait au départ été choisie pour représenter l'ornithorynque, d'un point de vue de la classification. Mais le genre Platypus existait déjà, et représentait un coléoptère. On choisit donc de nommer l’animal Ornithorhynchus anatinus, mais platypus est resté comme nom vernaculaire en anglais et dans quelques autres langues."
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