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Platypus is not an Aboriginal word. Instead it comes from the Greek root "Platupous" which means "Flat Footed."
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Where can you find aboriginal legends about a kangaroo and a platypus?
There are surprisingly few Aboriginal legends, or Dreaming stories, featuring the platypus, but see the related link below for one. The other link contains a variety of Aboriginal Dreaming stories, some of which feature the kangaroo.
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