mammalian

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Of, or pertaining to, mammals.

   The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming images in minute detail.

2. 2
   adj

   of or relating to the class Mammalia

3. 3
   noun

   any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair

4. 4
   adj

   Like a mammal.

From mammal + -ian.

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