Meanings of duck-billed in English

Large plant-eating, duck-billed dinosaurs lived among them and likely constituted dinner for Timurlengia.

It has, however, what are called marsupials: kangaroos, opossums, wombats, and the duck-billed platypus.

Among the dead celebrities roamed animals extinct on Earth: passenger pigeons, duck-billed platypuses, giant dodos.

No other quadrupeds than the kangaroo, womat, and duck-billed aculeated ant-eater were found upon the islands.

Nearer the water, some duck-billed dinosaurs with long crests rising above their heads moved forward to drink.

From what little is known now, it is thought to have belonged to a hadrosaur, a large duck-billed dinosaur.

A duck-billed creature dwelt inside.

The purpose of this study is to identify evolutionary origin and fate of anatomic features of the duck-billed platypus eye.

Rather, he says, the fact that the duck-billed and horn-faced dinosaurs were doing well suggests that dinosaurs could have bounced back.

There are a few oddball species such as the duck-billed platypus which has a whopping 10 sex chromosomes, making males XYXYXYXYXY.

Probably the best evidence is that of the Trachodon or duck-billed dinosaur although this animal was but distantly related to the Allosaurus.

Nearby, Thorne saw eight duck-billed dinosaurs with large tube-like crests rising above their heads; they drank and lifted their heads, honking mournfully.

The beige maiasaurs were duck-billed dinosaurs; they had large heads that ended in a broad, flattened snout, rather like the bill of a duck.

The pike, Esox lucius, is the one freshwater fish that looks at you with both eyes at once, above jutting, duck-billed jaws and spiny teeth.

The duck-billed hadrosaur's skull was three feet long, but it was made larger by a long horned crest that extended backward high in the air.

Still, it must have been great fun coming up with tags like "duck-billed platypus," "tufted titmouse," and "precious wentletrap" (a gastropod of Southeast Asia).