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Meaning of 'monotremata' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Monotremata [ n. pl.]
- A subclass of Mammalia, having a cloaca in which the ducts of the urinary, genital, and alimentary systems terminate, as in birds. The female lays eggs like a bird. See Duck mole, under Duck, and Echidna.

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