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English adjective: duckbill

1. duckbill having a beak resembling that of a duck


SamplesA duck-billed dinosaur.


Synonymsduck-billed


Similarbeaked


Antonymsbeakless


English noun: duckbill

1. duckbill (animal) primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout


Synonymspaddlefish, Polyodon spathula


Broader (hypernym)ganoid, ganoid fish


Member meronymgenus Polyodon, Polyodon

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


Synonymsduck-billed platypus, duckbilled platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, platypus


Broader (hypernym)egg-laying mammal, monotreme


Member meronymgenus Ornithorhynchus, Ornithorhynchus









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