MAMMALIAN

mammalian

(adjective) of or relating to the class Mammalia

mammal, mammalian

(noun) 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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

mammalian (comparative more mammalian, superlative most mammalian)

of, or pertaining to, mammals

like a mammal

Noun

mammalian (plural mammalians)

Any mammal.

Source: Wiktionary


Mam*ma"li*an, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to the Mammalia or mammals.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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