Definisjon av mammal

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Noun

mammal - 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
mammalian
craniate, vertebrate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
class mammalia, mammalia warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female
female mammal animals that nourish their young with milk
tusker any mammal with prominent tusks (especially an elephant or wild boar)
prototherian primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia and Tasmania and New Guinea
metatherian primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas
eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
pelage, coat growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
fossorial mammal a burrowing mammal having limbs adapted for digging
pilus, hair hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism
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Substantiv

mammal - An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young.
mammal - A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw.

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  • 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. Some mammals have sweat glands, but most do not. Mammals are divided into three main infraclass taxa depending how they are born.

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  • mammal
    Any animal of the Mammalia class, a class of warm-blooded vertebrates having a thoracic diaphragm, a four-chambered heart and in which the females feed the young with their own milk.

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