mammal

Mammal — Mam mal, n.; pl. {Mammals}. [L. mammalis belonging to the breast, fr. mamma the breast or pap: cf. F. mammal.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the Mammalia. [1913 Webster] {Age of mammals}. See under {Age}, n., 8. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

mammal — noun млекопитающее …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

mammal — 1> зоол. млекопитающее …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

Mammal — Mammal, lat. dtsch., die Brüste betreffend …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

Mammal — For other uses, see Mammal (disambiguation). Mammals Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent, 220–0 Ma …   Wikipedia

mammal — mammallike, adj. /mam euhl/, n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg laying monotremes, giving birth to… …   Universalium

Mammal — Säugetiere Systematik Überstamm: Neumünder (Deuterostomia) Stamm …   Deutsch Wikipedia

mammal — noun Etymology: New Latin Mammalia, from Late Latin, neuter plural of mammalis 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… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

mammal — noun /ˈmæməl/ a) An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young. b) A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw. See Also: mammarial …   Wiktionary

mammal — n млекопитающее животное …   Англо-русский словарь по социологии