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mammiferous

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mam·mif·er·ous  (m-mfr-s)
adj.
Having mammary glands.
mammiferous [mæˈmɪfərəs]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) having breasts or mammae
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That fish, as you call it, Joe, is really a mammiferous animal of the pachydermal species.
Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context
In regard to mammiferous remains, a single glance at the historical table published in the Supplement to Lyell's Manual, will bring home the truth, how accidental and rare is their preservation, far better than pages of detail.
The Origin of Species by Darwin, Charles View in context
The several species of that gigantic genus of birds, the Deinornis seem here to have replaced mammiferous quadrupeds, in the same manner as the reptiles still do at the Galapagos archipelago.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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