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prototherian vs mammal

mammal vs prototherian

prototherian and mammal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prototherian Yes No No No
mammal Yes No No No
As nouns, mammal is a hypernym of prototherian; that is, mammal is a word with a broader meaning than prototherian:
  • prototherian: primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia and Tasmania and New Guinea
  • 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 prototherian include mammalian.
prototherian (noun) mammal (noun)
primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia and Tasmania and New Guinea 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 prototherian and mammal

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