Definition of Echidnas

1. Noun. (plural of echidna) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Echidnas

1. echidna [n] - See also: echidna

Lexicographical Neighbors of Echidnas

eched
echelle
echelle grating
echelle gratings
echelles
echelon
echeloned
echeloning
echelons
echeosis
eches
echeveria
echeverias
echidna
echidnae
echidnas (current term)
echidnine
echin-
echinacea
echinaceas
echinacoside
echinate
echinated
eching
echini
echinid
echinidan
echinids
echinital
echinite

Literary usage of Echidnas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Animals: The Mammals by Ernest Ingersoll (1907)
"... for those strange, antique mammals, the duckbill and echidnas, which stand in a group inferior to and widely separated from the remainder of the class. ..."

2. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"echidnas pull off one of nature's most impressive disappearing acts when, ... echidnas are, with platypi, world's only monotremes or egg- laying mammals. ..."

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