"platypus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: platypus [singular], platypuses or platypi [plural]
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  1. A platypus is an animal that lives on both water and land. It has a body like a mole, a bill like a duck, a tail like a beaver, a waterproof pelt, and webbed feet. A male platypus has poisonous spurs on the inside of the back legs.
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