Definition of prototheria Prototheria

We found 5 definitions of prototheria from 5 different sources.

Advertising

What does prototheria mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

prototheria - echidnas; platypus
  subclass Prototheria
  class elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class"
  class mammalia, mammalia warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • prototheria (n. pl.)
    Same as Monotremata.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • prototheria
    prō-tō-thē′ri-a, n.pl. the hypothetical primitive mammals, ancestors of the monotremes. [Gr. prōtos, first, thēr, wild beast.]

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Prototheria is a subclass of mammals. The only surviving animals in it are the Monotremes.

Part of speech

🔤

Pronunciation

Sign Language

prototheria in sign language
Sign language - letter P Sign language - letter P Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter H Sign language - letter H Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter A