mammal
IPA: mˈæmʌɫ
noun
- An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and producing milk with which to feed its young.
- (paleontology) A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw.
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Examples of "mammal" in Sentences
- This mammal is subaquatic.
- The ferret is a domestic mammal.
- Eutheria are the placental mammals.
- The smaller animals were the mammals.
- The mammal fauna of the reserve is impoverished.
- It is homologous with the nostril of other mammals.
- The mammals are beyond the purview of this project.
- The park is home to two species of marsupial mammals.
- The native placental mammals are solely represented by the rodents and bats.
- The human species is also a placental mammal, a member of the order Primates.
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