echidna

(noun)

noun

1. a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea

Similar word(s): anteater

Definition categories: animal, monotreme

2. a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia

Similar word(s): anteater

Definition categories: animal, monotreme