duckbill

Noun
  1. Primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout (synset 102642235)
    is a type of: ganoid, ganoid fish - primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
    belongs to: genus polyodon, polyodon - type genus of the Polyodontidae
    same as: paddlefish, polyodon spathula
  2. Small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet;
    Only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae (synset 101875951)
    is a type of: egg-laying mammal, monotreme - the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria
    belongs to: genus ornithorhynchus, ornithorhynchus - type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae
    same as: duck-billed platypus, duckbilled platypus, ornithorhynchus anatinus, platypus
Adjective
  1. Having a beak resembling that of a duck (synset 300208492)
    "a duck-billed dinosaur"
    similar to: beaked - having or resembling a beak
    same as: duck-billed

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