8 Letters
6 Consonants
2 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use platypus as a noun in a sentence.
About Platypus
A 3 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters a, l, p, s, t, u, and y, 6 consonants, 2 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ty. Platypus starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pl, pla, plat, platy, and the ending characters are s, us, pus, ypus, typus, ..
Definition
Small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
Origin/Roots
Medieval Latin
Compound Words
A compound word, platypus has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are platy, and pus.
School Grade
Platypus is set as a grade six word that starts with p, ends with s, 3 syllables, 2 vowels and 8 letters.
Pig Latin
Platypus in Pig Latin is said as "atypusplay or atypusplway".
Unigram
p | l | a | t | y | p | u | s
Bigram
pl | la | at | ty | yp | pu | us
Trigram
pla | lat | aty | typ | ypu | pus
Quadrigram
plat | laty | atyp | typu | ypus
Word Gram

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Platypus"

There are 507 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to platypus.

SynonymDefinition
Aardvarknocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites
sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
Aardwolfstriped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
Acediaapathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Acinonyx Jubatus
Ailurus Fulgens
Alaskan Brown Bear
Alces Alces
Alopex Lagopus
Alpacadomesticated llama with long silky fleece
believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco
American Antelope

View all cognitive synonyms for Platypus

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from platypus.

Anagram Definition
Platypussmall densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet
only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

View English words with the unique letters used in platypus. Words With The Letters Alpstuy

Hypernyms

Platypus has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Egg Laying Mammal
Monotremethe most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria

Meronyms

There are 2 member direct meronyms for the word platypus

Word Definition
Genus Ornithorhynchus
Ornithorhynchustype genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae





     

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