[Lexicog] Neither fish nor fowl

[Fritz Goerling]

Hi Bill,

 

Have you ever seen a jackalope? :-)

In Bavaria we have the equally legendary Wolpertinger.

 

Fritz

In Japanese the platypus is kamo no hoshi "duck-beak".
Carrier has no term for platypus.

Bill

 

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