Platypus vs Ebola - What's the difference?
platypus | ebola |
An egg-laying, semi-aquatic mammal with a bill resembling that of a duck, that has a mole-like body, a tail resembling that of a beaver, a waterproof pelt, and flat webbed feet — males have poisonous spurs on the inside of the back legs; Ornithorhynchus anatinus
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The Ebola virus.
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As proper nouns the difference between platypus and ebola
is that platypus is while ebola is ebola (river).As a noun ebola is
ebola.platypus
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(wikipedia platypus)Noun
Quotations
* (English Citations of "platypus")Synonyms
* duck-billed platypus * duckbill * duckmole * watermoleDerived terms
* platypusary * platypussarySee also
* echidna * monotremeebola
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Etymology 2
Named after the river, which flowed near the first outbreak of Ebola that was first identified as Ebola. Reports conflict about who initially coined the name: either Karl Johnson of the American Centers for Disease Control'>citationAlternative forms
* ebolaNoun
(wikipedia Ebola) (-)Katie L. Burke
In the News, volume=101, issue=3, page=193, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola . A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.}}
