mammal

Signification (Anglais)

1. An animal of the class Mammalia.
2. An animal of the class Mammalia.

Concepts

mammifère

mammiferes

Synonymes

mammalian

beast

lactation

pleasure

suckling

vertebrate

interest animal

mammifer

creature

Traductions

Säugetier

mamífero

mammifero

zoogdier

mamífer

mamífero

θηλαστικό

mammalia

memeli

θηλαστικά

mammalis

ثديي

mammiferus

mamifèr

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈmæməl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Modern Latin Mammalia, coined 1758 by Linnaeus for the class of mammals, from neuter plural of Late Latin mammalis (“of the breast”), from Latin mamma (“breast”), perhaps cognate with mamma (mother).