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Platypus
Platypus Plat"y*pus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? + ? foot.] (Zo["o]l.) The duck mole. See under Duck.
platypus
Duck Duck, n. [OE. duke, doke. See Duck, v. t. ] 1. (Zool.) Any bird of the subfamily Anatin[ae], family Anatid[ae]. Note: The genera and species are numerous. They are divided into river ducks and sea ducks. Among the former are the common domestic duck (Anas boschas); the wood duck (Aix sponsa); the beautiful mandarin duck of China (Dendronessa galeriliculata); the Muscovy duck, originally of South America (Cairina moschata). Among the sea ducks are the eider, canvasback, scoter, etc. 2. A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water. Here be, without duck or nod, Other trippings to be trod. --Milton. Bombay duck (Zo["o]l.), a fish. See Bummalo. Buffel duck, or Spirit duck. See Buffel duck. Duck ant (Zo["o]l.), a species of white ant in Jamaica which builds large nests in trees. Duck barnacle. (Zo["o]l.) See Goose barnacle. Duck hawk. (Zo["o]l.) (a) In the United States: The peregrine falcon. (b) In England: The marsh harrier or moor buzzard. Duck mole (Zo["o]l.), a small aquatic mammal of Australia, having webbed feet and a bill resembling that of a duck (Ornithorhynchus anatinus). It belongs the subclass Monotremata and is remarkable for laying eggs like a bird or reptile; -- called also duckbill, platypus, mallangong, mullingong, tambreet, and water mole. To make ducks and drakes, to throw a flat stone obliquely, so as to make it rebound repeatedly from the surface of the water, raising a succession of jets

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- The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding **** shark and the largest known extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual...
- D. t. kivuensis Laurent, 1955 D. t. typus (A. Smith, 1828) The trinomial authority in parentheses for D. t. typus indicates that the subspecies was originally...
- the one and the same specific type. In botanical nomenclature, a type (typus, nomenclatural type), "is that element to which the name of a taxon is permanently...
- harrier hawk (Polyboroides typus) in Botanical Gardens, Entebbe, Uganda BirdLife International (2016). "Polyboroides typus". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
- Sumatra. The specific name typus indicates that this species is the type species of its genus, Pristipomoides. Pristipomoides typus has an elongated, robust...
- the larval survival, growth, and development of C. typus. A captive study observed that C. typus larvae could survive and develop into juveniles when...
- 2001 Hemiphyllodactylus typus, distribution. Herpetol. Rev. 32:119. Schröder, E. & Röll, B. 2004 Hemiphyllodactylus typus BL****ER. Sauria Supplement...
- The Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also called common palm civet, toddy cat and musang, is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia...
- Lepidopygopsis typus, the Peninsular hilltrout, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Kerala, India where it is only known from Periyar River and Periyar...
- Gymnallabes typus is a species of airbreathing catfish found in Benin, Cameroon and Nigeria. It occurs in the delta and the lower reaches of the Niger...