NOUN: "a small carnivorous aquatic monotreme mammal...of eastern Australia and Tasmania that has a fleshy bill resembling that of a duck, dense fur, webbed feet, and a broad flattened tail" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a small carnivorous aquatic monotreme mammal...of eastern Australia and Tasmania that has a fleshy bill resembling that of a duck, dense fur, webbed feet, and a broad flattened tail" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MONOTREME (noun)
1. the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria
CARNIVOROUS (adjective)
1. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals

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