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Monotreme

nounid 88565·updated May 18, 2026
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the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria

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Variants

synonym
egg-laying mammal
plural
Monotremes
possessive
Monotreme's
pluralpossessive
Monotremes'

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the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria

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