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 Ornithorhynchus anatinus Ornithorhynchus anatinus /ɔːrnɪˈθɔːrɪŋkəs əˈnætɪnəs/

noun

  1. Small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae  ( duck-billed platypus , duckbill , duckbilled platypus , Ornithorhynchus anatinus , platypus )
    small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae


 shako shako /ˈʃækoʊ/

noun

  1. Tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions  ( bearskin , busby , shako )
    tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions


 housetop housetop /ˈhaʊsˌtɒp/

noun

  1. The roof of a house  ( housetop )
    the roof of a house
     Shout it from the housetops
    shout it from the housetops


 begetter begetter /bɪˈɡɛtər/

noun

  1. [Archaic] A male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)  ( begetter [Archaic] , male parent , poppa [Informal, N. American] , father )
    a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
     His father was born in Atlanta
    his father was born in Atlanta