Canadian English Meaning of echidna

Echidna

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Wordnet

echidna (n)

a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea

a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia

Webster

echidna (n.)

A monster, half maid and half serpent.

A genus of Monotremata found in Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea. They are toothless and covered with spines; -- called also porcupine ant-eater, and Australian ant-eater.

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Echidna

a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea, a burrowing monotreme ma

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echeneis naucrates => Remora, echeneis => Suckerfish, echeneididae => None, echelon => echelon, eche => echo,