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mammala warm-blooded animal that feeds milk to its young and usually has hair or fur

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a warm-blooded animal that feeds milk to its young and usually has hair or fur

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmæməl/

Korean meaning: 새끼에게 젖을 먹이고 보통 털이 있는 온혈동물, 포유동물

Korean pronunciation: 맘-멀 (강세: 맘)

Example Sentences

  • My cat is a mammal, which explains why she's always demanding expensive cat food like she's dining at a five-star restaurant.
  • Humans are mammals, but sometimes I wonder if my teenage brother evolved from a different species entirely.
  • Scientists study mammal behavior to understand how different species adapt to their environment.

mammal

NOUN

//ˈmæməl//

a warm-blooded animal that feeds milk to its young and usually has hair or fur

mammal concept
💡 Concept

Warm-blooded animals nursing their young

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mammal rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Every camel mammal deserves a channel!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmæməl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmæməl/

🌳Etymology

Rootmamm-
Suffix--al

Origin

From Latin 'mamma' meaning 'breast' or 'mother,' referring to the defining characteristic of mammals—the presence of mammary glands used to nurse offspring.

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🎵Rhyme

camelenamelchannel
camel
enamel
channel

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is a mammal, which explains why she's always demanding expensive cat food like she's dining at a five-star restaurant.

😄 Fun example

Humans are mammals, but sometimes I wonder if my teenage brother evolved from a different species entirely.

Scientists study mammal behavior to understand how different species adapt to their environment.

The blue whale is not only the largest mammal but also the largest animal that has ever lived on Earth.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

vertebratewarm-blooded animallactating animal

Antonyms

reptilebirdfishinvertebrate

Related

speciesevolutionbiologyhabitatwildlife