Egg-Laying Mammal

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Prehistory, Group 1242, Puzzle 4 (Geologic Time Scale).

Question is: Egg-Laying Mammal

and the answer is: MONOTREME

Word Meaning:

MONOTREME — (zoology) Any of the order Monotremata of mammals that lay eggs and have single orifices for urogenital and digestive functions (cloaca); an echidna, platypus or one of their extinct relatives.

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