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mammalian

mam·ma·li·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muh-mey-lee-uh n, -meyl-yuh n]
    • /məˈmeɪ li ən, -ˈmeɪl yən/
    • /ˈmæm.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-mey-lee-uh n, -meyl-yuh n]
    • /məˈmeɪ li ən, -ˈmeɪl yən/

Definitions of mammalian word

  • noun mammalian an animal of the class Mammalia; mammal. 1
  • adjective mammalian belonging or pertaining to the class Mammalia; characteristic of mammals. 1
  • noun mammalian Of, or pertaining to, mammals. 1
  • adjective mammalian relating to mammals 1
  • abbreviation MAMMALIAN mammal 1
  • adjective mammalian In zoology, mammalian means relating to mammals. 0

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Origin of mammalian

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < New Latin Mammali(a) (see mammal) + -an

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Parts of speech for Mammalian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mammalian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for mammalian

adj mammalian

  • natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
  • bodily — Your bodily needs and functions are the needs and functions of your body.
  • wild — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
  • brute — If you call someone, usually a man, a brute, you mean that they are rough, violent, and insensitive.
  • beastly — If you describe something as beastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant.

Antonyms for mammalian

adj mammalian

  • gentle — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
  • mild — amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.

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