noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Ornitorrinco A semi-aquatic, egg-laying monotreme mammal with a bill resembling that of a duck, that has a mole-like body, a tail resembling that of a beaver, a waterproof pelt, and flat webbed feet — males have poisonous spurs on the inside of the back legs; Ornithorhynchus anatinus Examples : "While hiking near the Australian river, we were lucky enough to spot a platypus swimming, its duck-like bill visible above the water. " Mientras caminábamos cerca del río australiano, tuvimos la suerte de ver un ornitorrinco nadando, con su pico de pato visible sobre el agua. animal organism nature biology anatomy physiology environment Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura