As nouns the difference between mammal and hippopotamid
is that mammal is an animal of the class mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young while hippopotamid is any mammal of the family hippopotamidae; the hippopotamuses.
mammal
English
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wikipedia mammal)
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Noun
(
en noun)
An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young.
(paleontology) A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw.
Hyponyms
* See also
Derived terms
* mammalian
* mammality
* mammalogy
hippopotamid
English
Noun
(
en noun)
Any mammal of the family Hippopotamidae; the hippopotamuses.