wikipedia|Echidna (mammal)
English
image:Echinda burningwell.jpg|thumb|An echidna
Pronunciation
ee.kid.na
IPA|/ÊÉ'kɪdnÊ/
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AHD|/ÄkÄdnä/
Etymology
Latin, from Greek εÏÎ¯Î½Î¿Ï (ekhinos) âhedgehogâ.
Noun
en-noun
- Any of the four species of small spined monotremes, also known as a spiny anteaters, found in Australia and southern New Guinea.
Synonyms
spiny anteater
porcupine
bunning
Translations
Chinese: éé¼¹ (zhÄn yÇn)
Croatian: kljunati ježak
Dutch: mierenegel m
Finnish: t|fi|nokkasiili
French: échidné m
German: Echidna
Greek: ÎÏιδνα (ekhidna) (:el:ÎÏιδνα|^)
Icelandic: mjónefur m
Italian: #Italian|echidna
Japanese: ã¨ããã (ekidona), ããªã¢ã°ã© harimogura
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Korean: ê°ìëëì§ (gasidudeoji), ë°ëëëì§ (baneuldudeoji)
Latin: echidna
Polish: kolczatka f
Portuguese: equidna
Russian: еÑ
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Spanish: equidna
Proper noun
echidna
- A Greek myth
See also
Tachyglossidae
Zaglossus
piggibilla
puggle
commons
Category:Greek derivations
Category:Mammals
Category:Monotremes
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