Meanings of ornithorhynchus in English

Mr. Kinsey gave me an ornithorhynchus, and I am taming it.

Think of the recently discovered ornithorhynchus of Australia!

We saw birds, but not a kangaroo, not an emu, not an ornithorhynchus, not a lecturer, not a native.

In the reaches, or pools of the Campbell River, the very curious animal called the water mole (ornithorhynchus paradoxus), is seen in great numbers.

Your African plant seems to be a vegetable Ornithorhynchus, and indeed much more than that.

This unknown form is probably more closely related to Ornithorhynchus than to any other known form.

Ducksbill, or Ornithorhynchus, bottom of mammalian scale, 43.

But this combination was nuts for the Ornithorhynchus, if I may use a term like that without offense.

Facebook Twitter Pinterest The platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus, one of the animals that led Darwin to coin the term living fossils.

"Then I'll buy a pet armadillo or an ornithorhynchus instead," threatened the Master.

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The mammary glands of the Ornithorhynchus may be considered, in comparison with the udders of a cow, as in a nascent condition.

"ORNITHORHYNCHUS Paradoxus, if you please," insisted the little creature.

Female sexual organs of a Monotreme (Ornithorhynchus, Figure 2.269).

The mammary glands of the Ornithorhynchus may, perhaps, be considered, in comparison with the udder of a cow, as in a nascent state.

I quite agree with you on the strange and inexplicable fact of Ornithorhynchus having been preserved, and Australian Trigonia, or the Silurian Lingula.