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echidna Synonyms

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A solitary, egg-laying mammal (monotreme) native to Australia and New Guinea, characterized by a stout body covered in spines and coarse hair, a long snout, and a sticky tongue used for catching ants and termites.

Usage Example

"During our hike through the Australian bushland, we spotted a wild monotreme digging for termites near a fallen log."

Strong
monotreme

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Echidna. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/echidna
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