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mammal
  1. An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young.
  2. (paleontology) A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Every mammal on this planet instinctively develops a natural equilibrium with the surrounding environment.”
      “Pelycosaur, therapsid, and mammal represent three evolutionary grades in a single progressive evolutionary axis.”
      “The Javan rhinoceros is often called the rarest large mammal on earth and perhaps the most endangered.”
mammality
  1. The state or quality of being mammalian, of being a mammal.
mammaloid
  1. (science fiction) A mammalian humanoid creature.
mammologist
  1. Alternative spelling of mammalogist
mammology
  1. (obsolete, proscribed) Alternative spelling of mammalogy
mammaldom
  1. (rare) The condition of being a mammal.
mammalogist
  1. One who studies mammalogy
  2. Examples:
    1. “Would another investigator, a plant physiologist or mammalogist for example, have interpreted the data in the same way?”
      “He was primarily a herpetologist and mammalogist and he described many genera and species that are still used today.”
      “Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukTIM FLANNERY, an Australian mammalogist and palaeontologist, is an environmental celebrity.”
mammalogy
  1. The study of mammals.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “This bibliography is designed to guide beginning students in mammalogy to literature in specific areas.”
      “Submit your work related to mammalogy, and let thousands of people access it worldwide!”
      “Garrett directed his early support to mammalogy at the University of Puget Sound.”
mammalian
  1. Any mammal.
mammifer
  1. (obsolete) mammal.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Now I traced some delicate nervous filament from the spinal column of the amphioxus to the cerebral hemisphere of the mammifer.”
mammalogists
  1. plural of mammalogist
  2. Examples:
    1. “In northeastern Peru, Museum mammalogists tap local knowledge to catalog the fauna of the rainforest.”
      “Based on morphology, most mammalogists of the last century agreed that rabbits, for instance, are not closely related to rodents.”
      “Most mammalogists at present regard the seals and terrestrial carnivores as belonging to different orders, the Pinnipedia and Carnivora.”
mammologists
  1. plural of mammologist
mammalians
  1. plural of mammalian
  2. Examples:
    1. “In the first place, this curve is a constant feature in all mammalians.”
mammaloids
  1. plural of mammaloid
mammifers
  1. plural of mammifer
mammals
  1. plural of mammal
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Only five percent of mammals are thought to be socially monogamous, including gibbons, jackals, and tamarins.”
      “In contrast, both sexes of many other hoofed mammals have permanent, hollow horns.”
      “They also sometimes roost in the burrows of other mammals such as hedgehogs, porcupines, and aardvarks.”
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