Ornithorhynchus
[awr-nuh-thuh-ring-kuh s] /ˌɔr nə θəˈrɪŋ kəs/
noun
1.
the platypus.
/ˌɔːnɪθəʊˈrɪŋkəs/
noun
1.
the technical name for duck-billed platypus
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