wikipedia|Echidna (mammal)

English
image:Echinda burningwell.jpg|thumb|An echidna

Pronunciation
ee.kid.na
IPA|/��'kɪdn�/
SAMPA|//
AHD|/�kĭdnä/

Etymology
Latin, from Greek ε�ίνο� (ekhinos) �hedgehog�.

Noun
en-noun

1. 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: �鼹 (zh�n y�n)
Croatian: kljunati ježak
Dutch: mierenegel m
Finnish: t|fi|nokkasiili
French: échidné m
German: Echidna
Greek: έ�ιδνα (ekhidna) (:el:��ιδνα|^)
Icelandic: mjónefur m
Italian: #Italian|echidna
Japanese: ���� (ekidona), ����� harimogura
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Korean: ����� (gasidudeoji), ����� (baneuldudeoji)
Latin: echidna
Polish: kolczatka f
Portuguese: equidna
Russian: е�идна (je�ídna) f
Spanish: equidna

Proper noun
echidna

1. A Greek myth

See also
Tachyglossidae
Zaglossus
piggibilla
puggle
commons

Category:Greek derivations
Category:Mammals
Category:Monotremes

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• 2007-12-01 11:57 - Hekaheka - /* Noun */ Finnish translation

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