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mammal

[mam-uhl] / ˈmæm əl /
NOUN
animal
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The juvenile whale, affectionately dubbed "Willapa Willy" by locals, was first spotted last Wednesday in the north fork of the river, about 145 miles southwest of Seattle, the marine mammal research group said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The marine mammal, which is stuck on a sandbank, was first spotted in Lübeck Bay on Monday.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Holtz emphasizes that this does not necessarily mean dinosaur ecosystems were categorically more diverse than modern mammal dominated ones.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

It’s not exactly a chicken and dinosaur-egg question, but which came first, the mammal or the giant lizard?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

“Oh, you meant to growl. And I get it. You’ve been stuck there how long? A big active mammal like you, this is terrible. And I can only imagine the stink.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz