platypus
美音:
[´plætə´pu:s
]英音:
[´plætə´pu:s
]n.鸭嘴兽
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platypus
/'plætɪpəs; `plætəpəs/
n (pl ~es) (also ,duck-billed `platypus) small Australian furred animalwith a duck-like beak, webbed feet and a flat tail, that lays eggs but gives milk to its young 鸭嘴兽(产于澳洲).
platypus
n[C]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Modern Latin;Origin:Greek platypous 'flat-footed']
a small furry Australian animal that has a beak and feet like a duck, lays eggs, and produces milk for its young