monotreme - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • fossil: Finding a fossil monotreme in Argentina suggested that monotremes once occurred across Gondwanaland ( Antartica, Australia and South America ).

Noun used with modifier

  • egg-laying: The egg-laying monotremes ( Prototherians ) diverged from the main stock in the early Jurassic period ( some 200 mya ).

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