mammalian
nounHow to pronounce mammalian:
Definition of mammalian:
- mammalian (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.
- any of a class (mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
Synonyms for mammalian:
haircoatmammalvertebrateAntonyms for mammalian:
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