mammal's

Fur-bearer's belonging to

Mammal's is the possessive form of mammal, indicating something belongs to or is associated with a mammal—a warm-blooded vertebrate that nurses its young: a mammal's body temperature, the mammal's fur.

Also the contraction of "mammal is" or "mammal has": That mammal's been here before.

anatomy

fur

Animal body hair

  • teethEnamel-covered chewing structures
  • clawsAnimal gripping nails
  • tailRear animal appendage

whiskers · paws · hide · skeleton · spine · warm blood · lungs · heart · brain · ears

behavior

instinct

Innate behavioral tendency

nursing · grooming · mating · hunting · foraging · nesting · burrow · pack dynamics · social bonding · parental care

classification

species

Finest taxonomic rank

  • genusTaxonomic rank above species
  • familyRelated people together
  • orderMethodical arrangement or request

phylum · taxonomy · subspecies · lineage · clade · evolution · ancestor · descendant · marsupial · placental

possession

habitat

Organism's natural environment

young · mate · pack · herd · burrow · nest · range · prey · predator · carcass

Opposites
vertebrate class

mammal'sreptile's

Of a scaled vertebrate

bird's · fish's · snake's · lizard's · crocodile's

animal kingdom breadth

mammal'sinsect's

Belonging to arthropod

plant's · worm's · spider's · ant's · microbe's

Phrases
Family

mammal, mammals, mammalian

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