Definition of platypus

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  • platypus is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • platypus is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • platypus is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of platypus


  • small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. duck-billed platypus
    2. duckbill
    3. duckbilled platypus
    4. ornithorhynchus anatinus

See definition of platypus in Merriam Webster