duckbill cat

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English

A drawing of a duckbill cat

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duckbill cat (plural duckbill cats)

  1. The American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)
    • 1911, United States. Bureau of the Census, United States. Bureau of Fisheries, Fisheries of the United States, 1908, page 75:
      The paddlefish (Polyodon spathula), locally known as "spoonbill," "duckbill cat," and "shovelfish, " is found in all the larger streams of the Mississippi Valley

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