mammal

[ˈmæml]

Definition:
1. Any animal that gives birth to live babies, not eggs, and feeds its young on milk. Cows, humans and whales are all mammals .
2. 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.

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Use 'mammal' in a sentence:

1. The teacher said it was physically1 impossible for a whale to swallow a human because, even though it was a very large mammal, its throat was very small.
2. The only mammal added to the list this year was the Eastern Voalavo, a rodent that lives in the mountainous forests of Madagascar.
3. It is one of the more intelligent mammals.
4. A wolverine is a small, fierce mammal.
5. A handful of Africa's unique island mammal families that were present 26 million years ago are absent from sites younger than Mush.
6. Humans experience a delayed maturity; we arrive at all stages of life later than other mammals.
7. Humans arrived in the Kaliko Islands about 7,000 years ago, and within 3,000 years most of the large mammal species that had lived in the forests of the Kaliko Islands were extinct.
8. Like when you walk outside on a hot day, you perspire, and your body cools itself down, a classic example of how a mammal regulates its own body temperature.
9. You won't ever find feathers on a mammal or gills on a primate.
10. Mammal a whale is not a fish, but a mammal.
11. No mammals other than people may enter the country without lengthy quarantine.
12. Mammoths were herbivorous mammals.
13. The coastal hypothesis suggests an economy based on marine mammal hunting, saltwater fishing, shellfish gathering, and the use of watercraft.
14. Early humans seem to have played a major role in finishing offnine other mammal species that weighed over a tonne.
15. Water shrews are diminutive1, long-snouted mammals.
16. It is the least protected mammal species.
17. Study of biological clock system in mammals.
18. Analysis on Food Security Evaluation of Bt-transgenic Plant to Mammal.
19. Bats is the only mammal that can fly.
20. Whales are mammals that live in the sea.
21. Studies Related to Sex Control in Mammals.
22. Situation and conservation strategy of mammal species diversity in Guizhou province.
23. About 35 percent of mammal species were lost.
24. The pronghorn, which resembles an antelope, though they are unrelated, is the fastest land mammal of the New World.
25. Carnivores are usually socially complex mammals.
26. The whale is not a fish, but a mammal.
27. It's the fastest-ever recovery of a mammal, joining peers like the Louisiana black bear as glowing successes in the history of the Endangered Species Act.
28. Is a meadow more complex than a mammal brain?
29. The researchers from the University of Liverpool created a genetic4 family tree of related insect-eating mammals, including hedgehogs and moles5.
30. That's the reality of being a mammal.
31. Because fish look through water, their eyes are very different from a mammal.
32. Despite having round anuses like all other mammals, bare-nosed wombats2 do not produce round pellets, tubular coils or messy piles; they are the only creature on Earth that poops cubes.
33. The elephant is the only mammal that can’t jump.
34. The coastal hypothesis suggests an economy based on marine mammal hunting, saltwater fishing gathering, and the use of watercraft.
35. So evaluation in large mammal animal models needs to be further studied.
36. As a mammal, we must obey the rules of biology.
37. Conservation scientists recorded an average 68% fall in mammals, birds, amphibians2, reptiles3, and fish since 1970.
38. Here is a mammal.
39. Interestingly, in most mammals, the contractions14 of intestinal muscles occur in all directions, but in wombats, the grooved15 tissue and irregular contractions shape the poop differently.
40. Mammals weighing sixty kilograms have an average brain size of 200 cm2 ．
41. To assess the impact of this indoor lifestyle, scientists looked at another mammal which builds structures for sleeping in – the chimpanzee – collecting samples from nests in the Issa Valley in Tanzania.
42. The sea otter is a rare and valuable mammal.
43. A Guide to the Measurement of Mammal Skull ⅰ: Basic Measurement.
44. I mean, Ambulocetus is a mammal that shows a sort of bridge between walking on land and swimming.
45. The teacher said it was physically1 impossible for a whale to swallow a human because even though it was a very large mammal its throat was very small.
46. The only clear explanation is that humans caused the extinction of the various mammal species through excessive hunting.
47. Removing waterfowl-nest predators could affect songbird nesting success through subsequent increases in small-mammal populations.
48. Most native mammal species have been severely depleted.
49. One bone was a piece of rib from a cow-sized mammal; the other, a leg bone fragment from a mammal the size of a goat.
50. How was the gap between a walking mammal and a swimming whale bridged?
51. Whales are classified as mammals rather than fish.
52. A whale is a kind of mammal.
53. The whale is a mammal.
54. Its hairy body suggests a mammal.
55. It has been suggested that mammals took over from dinosaurs 65 million years ago.
56. The camel is a mammal, but the kiwi is a bird.
57. When did mammals appear on the earth?
58. Marine mammals generally swim with the current.