monotreme 1
noundomain: animal
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria
Hypernym
prototherian 1
noun
primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia and Tasmania and New Guinea
EnglishHyponym
echidna 2
noun
a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia
echidna 1
noun
a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea
platypus 1
noun
small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
