Meaning of the word echidna in English
What does echidna mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
echidna
US /iːˈkɪd.nə/
UK /ekˈɪd.nə/
Noun
a spiny anteater, a monotreme mammal native to Australia and New Guinea, known for its distinctive spines and long snout
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The echidna uses its long, sticky tongue to catch ants and termites.
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Unlike most mammals, the echidna lays eggs.
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