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Echidna

nounid 50198·updated May 18, 2026
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a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
anteaterechidnaspiny anteater
plural
Echidnas
possessive
Echidna's
pluralpossessive
Echidnas'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites
§2
a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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