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Monotremata
Webster's Dictionary
(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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Monotremata'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/monotremata.html. 1828.