echidnas
nounHow to pronounce echidnas:
Definition of echidnas:
- echidnas (noun):
- a related mammal (zaglossus bruijni) of new guinea having a longer snout and shorter spines
- a spiny-coated toothless burrowing nocturnal monotreme mammal (tachyglossus aculeatus) of australia, tasmania, and new guinea that has a long extensible tongue and long heavy claws and that feeds chiefly on ants
Synonyms for echidnas:
anteater
echidna
spiny anteater
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