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Definition of Mammal
1. Noun. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk.
Exact synonyms: Mammalian
Generic synonyms: Craniate, Vertebrate
Examples of category: Amniota, Amnion, Amnios, Amniotic Sac, Chorion, Allantois, Biauriculate Heart, Mount, Ride, Digitigrade, Plantigrade, Estrous, Anestrous, Weaned
Group relationships: Class Mammalia, Mammalia
Specialized synonyms: Female Mammal, Tusker, Prototherian, Metatherian, Eutherian, Eutherian Mammal, Placental, Placental Mammal, Fossorial Mammal
Terms within: Coat, Pelage, Hair, Pilus
Derivative terms: Mammalian
Generic synonyms: Craniate, Vertebrate
Examples of category: Amniota, Amnion, Amnios, Amniotic Sac, Chorion, Allantois, Biauriculate Heart, Mount, Ride, Digitigrade, Plantigrade, Estrous, Anestrous, Weaned
Group relationships: Class Mammalia, Mammalia
Specialized synonyms: Female Mammal, Tusker, Prototherian, Metatherian, Eutherian, Eutherian Mammal, Placental, Placental Mammal, Fossorial Mammal
Terms within: Coat, Pelage, Hair, Pilus
Derivative terms: Mammalian
Definition of Mammal
1. n. One of the Mammalia.
Definition of Mammal
1. Noun. An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young. ¹
2. Noun. (paleontology) A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mammal
1. any of a class of warm-blooded vertebrates [n -S]
Medical Definition of Mammal
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