echidna | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) New Guinea echidnas | |
Synonyms: | anteater spiny_anteater | |
Related terms: | monotreme Zaglossus | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) burrowing spine-covered monotreme of Australia having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites | |
Synonyms: | anteater spiny_anteater | |
Related terms: | monotreme Tachyglossus | |