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Warm blooded animals that feed their young with milk and have hair or fur.

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  • Worldwide, there are almost a thousand different kinds of bats which comprise nearly one fourth of all mammal species.
  • The same sort of thing was true for the term mammal in the beginning.
  • Monotremes defy the English word mammal, which implies breasts, or at least nipples.
  • An ambassador for his imperiled species, the playful 12-year-old marine mammal is curious and energetic.
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