Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 20 compound words that contain mammal. The most common are listed below. Open mammal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- marine mammalA mammal which lives partly or wholly in the ocean, or at least is heavily dependent on the ocean for its lifestyle; such as the cetaceans, the sirenians, the pinnipeds, the sea otter, or the polar bear.
- sea mammalSynonym of marine mammal: A mammal which lives partly or wholly in the ocean, or at least is heavily dependent on the ocean for its lifestyle; such as the cetaceans, the sirenians, the pinnipeds, the sea otter, or the polar bear.
- stem mammalSynonym of synapsid: Pertaining to the class Synapsida of animals which have an opening low in the skull roof behind each eye, leaving a bony arch beneath each.
- crown mammalAny mammal that has molars in its dentition; this includes all modern monotremes, marsupials and placentals
- mammal-like reptileAny basal member of the Synapsida, related to the mammals but superficially resembling reptiles.
- mammal-like reptilesplural of mammal-like reptile: Any basal member of the Synapsida, related to the mammals but superficially resembling reptiles.
Compound words 20
- mammalogyThe study of mammals.
- mammallikeResembling or characteristic of a mammal.
- macromammalAny relatively large mammal
- mammalophilicHaving an attraction towards mammals (especially as a source of nutrient)
- megamammalA very large mammal, especially an extinct one.
- mammalialmammalian, pertaining to mammals.
- mammalkindAll mammals, considered as a group.
- mammalnessThe state or quality of being a mammal.
- mammaloidA mammalian humanoid creature.
- mammalophagicThat feeds on (the blood of) mammals