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platypus

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Phonetic Respelling: [ plat-i-puhs, -poos ]

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

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Theplatypusis one of the few egg laying mammals in the world.

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The platypus is one of the few egg laying mammals in the world.

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What does the platypus eat?

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How is the platypus like a duck?

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What does the platypus do in the mud?

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He is laying his book on the table. OR The platypus is an egg laying mammal.

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What does the platypus do in the tunnel?

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What does a platypus look like?

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What is the platypus doing while everyone else is going to sleep?

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How does a platypus use its nose?

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What does the duck-billed platypus have that makes them a great swimmer?

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What does platypus see in the tunnel?

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The platypus is an egg laying mammal.

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Who is the platypus from Stella's story?

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The duck-billed platypus is not viviparous even though it is a mammal.

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Synonyms: Play

duckbill; Ornithorhynchus anatinus; egg-laying monotreme

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plant

How many syllables in platypus?

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Divide platypus into syllables:

plat-y-pus

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