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Showing words for PLATYPUS using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Platypus
platypus
6 Letter Words for Platypus
appuys, layups, palpus, platys, salyut, slappy, supply, uplays, upstay, yplast
5 Letter Words for Platypus
altus, apply, appuy, aptly, lapps, lasty, latus, layup, lusty, palps, palsy, palus, paspy, pasty, pasul, patly, patsy, pauls, plaps, plast, plats, platy, plays, ptyas, pulas, pulps, pulpy, pupal, pusly, pyats, salty, sappy, sault, sauty, slaty, spalt, spaul, splat, splay, sputa, spyal, staup, stupa, stupp, suppl, talus, tapul, tapus, tulsa, tylus, typal, typps, uplay, yapps, yaups
4 Letter Words for Platypus
alps, alts, appl, apps, appt, apsu, apts, apus, aspy, ayus, lapp, laps, last, lats, laus, lays, lust, palp, pals, palt, paly, paps, past, pats, patu, paty, paul, paup, paut, pays, payt, plap, plat, play, plup, plus, pula, pulp, puls, puly, pupa, pups, puts, puya, puys, pyal, pyas, pyat, pyla, salp, salt, saul, saut, slap, slat, slay, slup, slut, spat, spay, sput, stap, stay, sula, supa, supp, supt, taps, tapu, tasu, taus, tays, tula, tups, typp, ulta, upas, upla, upsy, utas, yalu, yapp, yaps, yaup, yups
3 Letter Words for Platypus
alp, als, alt, aly, apl, app, apt, asl, asp, ast, atp, aul, ays, ayu, lap, las, lat, lay, lst, lut, lys, pal, pap, pas, pat, pau, pay, plu, ply, ppa, ppl, pps, ppt, pst, pta, ptp, pts, pty, pua, pul, pup, pus, put, puy, pya, sal, sap, sat, sau, say, sla, slt, sly, spa, spl, spp, spt, spy, sta, sty, sup, syl, tal, tap, tas, tau, tay, tps, tsp, tua, tup, tuy, typ, ula, ult, ups, usa, ust, uta, uts, yap, yas, yat, yup, yus
Definitions for Platypus
[1] a small, aquatic, egg-laying monotreme, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, of Australia and Tasmania, having webbed feet, a tail like that of a beaver, a sensitive bill resembling that of a duck, and, in adult males, venom-injecting spurs on the ankles of the hind limbs, used primarily for fighting with other males during the breeding season.
[2] See duck-billed platypus
Words nearby Platypus
platykurtic, platykurtosis, platypellic pelvis, platypnea, platypod, platypus, platyrrhine, platysma, platyspondylia, plaudit, plauen
Origin of Platypus
1790–1800; < New Latin < Greek platýpous flat-footed, equivalent to platy- platy- + -pous, adj. derivative of poús foot
Word origin for Platypus
C18: New Latin, from platy- + -pus, from Greek pous foot