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
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mammal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mammalian |
| Type of | craniate, vertebrate |
| Has types | fossorial mammal, metatherian, placental mammal, prototherian, tusker, eutherian, eutherian mammal, female mammal, placental |
Examples of mammal
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What's striking about the world's largest land mammal is that it moves silently.
From the kentucky.com
It is found throughout Australia, where it is the most widespread native mammal.
From the sciencedaily.com
Other species of mammal prune plants too-albeit as a side-effect of eating them.
From the economist.com
It is only the third mammal after humans and mice to have its genetic plan read.
From the newscientist.com
He said he's unsure what has caused the 12-foot-long mammal to be oddly colored.
From the ocregister.com
Resolution of the early placental mammal radiation using Bayesian phylogenetics.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Masha the mouse was the first mammal to be cloned, years before Dolly the Sheep.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Misunderstood Mel plays a downsized dad whose only friend is an imaginary mammal.
From the stltoday.com
The gang had felled the two-tonne mammal, meaning to cut off and sell her horn.
From the independent.co.uk
- 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
- Mammals (formally Mammalia) are a class of vertebrate, air-breathing animals whose females are characterized by the possession of mammary glands while both males and females are characterized by hair and/or fur, three middle ear bones used in hearing, and a neocortex region in the brain. ...
- Mammal were an Australian band that formed in March 2006. Mammal rose up the ranks of the Australian music scene very quickly Mp3.com 2007.Their first self titled EP was recorded soon after the band came together. ...
- Mammal is the self-titled debut Extended play (EP), by Australian hard rock band, Mammal from 2006. Note: [on-line] version established at in 2007 and was expanded from the 2002 edition The band sold the EP independently at their live shows and on their website until early 2007 when they signed ...
- (Mammals (play)) Mammals is a play by Amelia Bullmore. It was first staged at the Bush Theatre, Shepherd's Bush, London, from 6 April to 7 May 2005. This production then toured the UK in Spring 2006. With a cast of six, including Niamh Cusack, Mark Bonnar and Nancy Carroll.
- (The Mammals) The Mammals are a contemporary folk rock band based in the Hudson Valley, area of New York, in the United States.
- An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young; A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw
- (mammals) animals belonging to the class of vertebrates that are warm-blooded, bear live young and nurse them with milk. Also associated with the possession of hair or fur for body covering.
- (Mammals) Class of back-boned animals. They give birth to living young which are nursed on the mother's breast, the mammary glands.
