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词汇 mammal
释义 mammal
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmæm.əl/ us /ˈmæm.əl/
C1
any animal of which the female feeds her young on milk from her own body. Most mammals give birth to live young, not eggs: 哺乳动物
Humans, dogs, elephants, and dolphins are all mammals, but birds, fish, and crocodiles are not.人、狗、大象和海豚都是哺乳动物,而鸟、鱼和鳄鱼则不是。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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mammalian

mammal | American Dictionary


mammal
noun[ C ]
us/ˈmæm·əl/
biology
any animal in which the female gives birth to babies, not eggs, and feeds them on milk from her own body

Examples of mammal


mammal
Studies on plants, invertebrates, lower vertebrates, mammals and humans at the molecular and cellular levels will be accepted.
Studies on plants, invertebrates, lower vertebrates, mammals and humans at the molecular and cellular levels are accepted, leading to a unique multidisciplinary publication.
The object recognition behaviour shown by mammals is not expected to be either equivalent to, or even to be a draft of, this human ability.
This raises the possibility that the claustrum may have arisen with the common ancestor of placental and marsupial mammals.
Tapir tracks were second only to red brocket deer in terms of terrestrial mammal track densities.
This would imply that infracommunities in fish, bird and mammals share a fundamental similarity, that of random assembly.
The contralateral component of lemnothalamic-pallial projections (present to a substantial degree in amphibians, birds and reptiles, and, to a minor degree, in mammals) is omitted.
One interesting protein is calreticulin, a calcium-binding protein that, in mammals, is normally located in the endoplasmic reticulum.
For example, vision is distributed over half the cortex and polysensory and association areas are the hallmarks of cortical organization in mammals and especially primates.
In addition, local expertise contributes to evaluating the impacts of such change on marine mammal habitat and behaviour, hunting success, hunting safety, and food security.
Note that in mammals, the ability to migrate past layers of preexisting cells developed among these early components.
Other mammals have only rigid, species-specific, limbic vocalizations.
However, it seems unlikely that marine mammals would have the opportunity to ingest such fish with any frequency.
The thalamopallial (thalamocortical) circuitry reaches its apogee in mammals, but components are present in all vertebrates, with birds apparently having the most mammal-like circuitry.
Studies on plants, invertebrates, lower vertebrates, mammals and humans at the molecular and cellular levels will be accepted, leading to a unique multidisciplinary publication.
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Collocations withmammal


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aquatic mammal
This herbivorous aquaticmammal lives in rivers, springs and shallow coastal waters.
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carnivorous mammals
This species is one of the oldest carnivorous mammals that can be traced all the way to present day carnivorous mammals.
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female mammal
It seems likely that female hominins, like female mammals in general, had evolved for some functions more advanced brains than their male counterparts.
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