Duck-bill

duck·bill (d

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1. See platypus.

2. See hadrosaur.

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Noun	1.	duckbill - primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout paddlefish, Polyodon spathula ganoid, ganoid fish - primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering genus Polyodon, Polyodon - type genus of the Polyodontidae
	2.	duckbill - small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae duck-billed platypus, duckbilled platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, platypus egg-laying mammal, monotreme - the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria genus Ornithorhynchus, Ornithorhynchus - type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae
Adj.	1.	duckbill - having a beak resembling that of a duck; "a duck-billed dinosaur" duck-billed beaked - having or resembling a beak

Translations

duckbill [ˈdʌkbɪl] duck-billed platypus [ˈdʌkbɪldˈplætɪpəs] N → ornitorrinco m

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duckbilled platypus
egg-laying mammal
ganoid
ganoid fish
genus Ornithorhynchus
genus Polyodon
hadrosaur
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Ornithorhynchidae
ornithorhynchus
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
paddlefish
platypus
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula

Duck-bills were hadrosaurs, a "very successful group" that enjoyed a pretty good life toward the end of the Cretaceous period before dinosaurs became extinct, Lucas said.

TRACKING DINOSAURS; DUCK-BILL'S FOSSILIZED PRINTS FOUND IN SAN JUAN ... by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)

We hope to find more of this duck-bill in the ground this summer.

The dinosaur diaries; what we found in the Alberta Badlands last ... by Evans, David / ROM Magazine

Branded the duck-bill platypus by some pundits thanks to its extraordinary nose, the Italian company's novel six-seater people carrier isn't just intelligent .

Now it's a platypus with brains by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)

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