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.


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

1. One of the Mammalia. Age of mammals. Origin: L. Mammalis belonging to the breast, fr. Mamma the breast or pap: cf. F. Mammal. (20 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mammal

mamillotegmental fasciculus
mamillothalamic fasciculus
mamillothalamic tract
mamluk
mamluks
mamma
mamma's boy
mamma accessoria
mamma bear
mamma bears
mamma erratica
mamma masculina
mamma mia
mamma virilis
mammae
mammal (current term)
mammal-like reptile
mammal-like reptiles
mammal Semnopithecus
mammal family
mammal genus
mammaldom
mammalgia
mammalia
mammaliaform
mammaliaforms
mammalial
mammalian
mammalian expression vector
mammalians

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