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platypus

[plat-i-puh?s, -poo?s] noun, plural plat·y·pus·es, plat·y·pi [plat-i-pahy] /?plæt???pa?/.

  1. a small, aquatic, egg-laying monotreme, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, of Australia and Tasmania, having webbed feet, a tail like that of a beaver, a sensitive bill resembling that of a duck, and, in adult males, venom-injecting spurs on the ankles of the hind limbs, used primarily for fighting with other males duringthe breeding season.
  2. Also, they are very frisky m-preg ovipositors :pp

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