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platypus/ˈplætipəs/n. (in full 全称 duck-billed platypus) (pl. platypuses) an Australian aquatic egg-laying mammal, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, having a soft pliable bill shaped like a duck's, webbed feet, and sleek grey fur Also called 亦称作 duckbill 鸭嘴兽[modern Latin from Greek platupous ‘flat-footed’, from platus ‘flat’ + pous ‘foot’] |