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mammal
noun
sea cow
noun
dolphin
noun
Definition of
mammal noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
mammal
noun
ˈmæml
ˈmæml
any animal that gives birth to live babies, not eggs, and feeds its young on milk. Cows, humans and
whales
are all
mammals
.
mammalian
mæˈmeɪliən
mæˈmeɪliən
adjective