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English > 1 sense of the word Ornithorhynchidae:
NOUNanimalOrnithorhynchidae, family Ornithorhynchidaeplatypus
English > Ornithorhynchidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningplatypus.
Synonymfamily Ornithorhynchidae
Member ofMonotremata, order Monotrematacoextensive with the subclass Prototheria
MembersOrnithorhynchus, genus Ornithorhynchustype genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae
Broadermammal familyA family of mammals