Echidna Synonyms

ĭ-kĭdnə
A burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. spiny-anteater
  2. anteater

Words Related to Echidna

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. duck-billed
  2. opossum
  3. ornithorhynchus

Echidna Sentence Examples

  • The Marsupials include the Macro pus or kangaroo; the opossums, Phalangista vulpina and P. Cookii; the opossum-mouse, Dromicia nana; Perameles or bandicoot; Hypsiprymnus or kangaroo rat; Phascolomys or wombat; while of Monotremata there are the Echidna or porcupine ant-eater and the duck-billed platypus.

  • There are two varieties of this species, the Port Moresby echidna and the hairy echidna.

  • Knuckles is an echidna that first appeared in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and was a minion for Dr. Eggman.

  • First and foremost is the inclusion of Knuckles the Echidna who would go on to become one of the best loved and most recognised of all the characters in the 'Sonic Universe'.

  • After being tricked by Eggman into thinking that Sonic and Tails are trying to steal the chaos emeralds (which Knuckles guards) in order to steal them for himself, the Echidna pursues the heroic duo and ignores the true threat.

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