Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - mammal
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Mammal
mammal
noun Etymology: New Latin Mammalia, from Late Latin, neuter plural of ~is of the breast, from Latin mamma breast Date: 1826 any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (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 • ~ian adjective or noun
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n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, usu. a warm-blooded quadruped with hair or fur, the females of which possess milk-secreting mammae for the nourishment of the young, and including human beings, dogs, rabbits, whales, etc. Derivatives mammalian adj. & n. mammalogy n. Etymology: mod.L mammalia neut. pl. of L mammalis (as MAMMA(2)) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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млекопитающее (животное); pl млекопитающие (Mammalia) – carnivorous mammals – cloven-hoofed mammals – flesh-eating mammals – gnawing mammals – hoofed mammals – insect-eating mammals – odd-toed mammals – paridigitate mammals – placental mammals – pouched mammals – small mammal – web-footed mammals ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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(mammals) Mammals are animals such as humans, dogs, lions, and whales. In general, female mammals give birth to babies rather than laying eggs, and feed their young with milk. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n one of the class of animals that drinks milk from its mother's body when it is young - mammalian adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1826, anglicized form of Mod.L. Mammalia (1773), coined by Linnaeus for the class of mammals, from neut. pl. of L.L. mammalis "of the breast," from L. mamma "breast," perhaps cognate with mamma. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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