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placental mammal vs mammal

mammal vs placental mammal

placental mammal and mammal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placental mammal Yes No No No
mammal Yes No No No
As nouns, mammal is a hypernym of placental mammal; that is, mammal is a word with a broader meaning than placental mammal:
  • placental mammal: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  • mammal: any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
Other hypernyms of placental mammal include mammalian.
placental mammal (noun) mammal (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
Difference between placental mammal and mammal

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