duckbilled

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duckbilled

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From duck + billed.

adjective duck-billed

not comparable Having a bill like that of a duck. The third group of mammals, the monotremes, claims a measly three distinct animals, and all are indigenous to Australia and New Guinea: the duckbilled platypus and the long-beaked and short-beaked echidnas, also known as spiny anteaters.

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@misc{duckbilled_2026,
  title = {duckbilled},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/duckbilled},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}