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  • noun Plural form of echidna.

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Examples

  • A number of years ago, when our middle daughter was learning to read, and had trouble with those long and unknown words, she once came back from shopping, proudly announcing that she had bought 'echidnas' for dinner.

    editing mikandra 2007

  • We're talking about the guy who coded the DNA for tree frogs and wildebeasts and echidnas.

    Valerie Tarico: Is Praying Before Football Games Cheating? Valerie Tarico 2011

  • We're talking about the guy who coded the DNA for tree frogs and wildebeasts and echidnas.

    Valerie Tarico: Is Praying Before Football Games Cheating? Valerie Tarico 2011

  • We're talking about the guy who coded the DNA for tree frogs and wildebeasts and echidnas.

    Valerie Tarico: Is Praying Before Football Games Cheating? Valerie Tarico 2011

  • We're talking about the guy who coded the DNA for tree frogs and wildebeasts and echidnas.

    Valerie Tarico: Is Praying Before Football Games Cheating? Valerie Tarico 2011

  • Along with the platypus, echidnas are the only mammals that lay eggs.

    ZooBorns Andrew Bleiman 2010

  • Only thirteen echidnas, including Moa and Kain, have been bred in captivity in Australia, and five of those were at the Perth Zoo!

    ZooBorns Andrew Bleiman 2010

  • Along with the platypus, echidnas are the only mammals that lay eggs.

    ZooBorns Andrew Bleiman 2010

  • Along with the platypus, echidnas are the only mammals that lay eggs.

    ZooBorns Andrew Bleiman 2010

  • Only thirteen echidnas, including Moa and Kain, have been bred in captivity in Australia, and five of those were at the Perth Zoo!

    ZooBorns Andrew Bleiman 2010

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