Definition of Platypod. Meaning of Platypod. Synonyms of Platypod

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Definition of Platypod

Platypod
Platypod Plat"y*pod, n. [Platy + -pod.] (Zo["o]l.) An animal having broad feet, or a broad foot.

Meaning of Platypod from wikipedia

- The Ornithorhynchidae /ɔːrˌnɪθəˈrɪŋkɪdiː/ are one of the two extant families in the order Monotremata, and contain the platypus and its extinct relatives...
- REM electrical activation does not extend at all to the forebrain in platypods, suggesting that they do not dream. The average sleep time of the platypus...