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English adjective: placental

1. placental pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta


SamplesAll mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals.


Similartransplacental


Antonymsaplacental


English noun: placental

1. placental (animal) mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials


Synonymseutherian, eutherian mammal, placental mammal


Broader (hypernym)mammal, mammalian


Narrower (hyponym)aardvark, ant bear, anteater, anteater, aquatic mammal, bat, buck, bull, carnivore, chiropteran, colugo, coney, cony, cow, das, dassie, digitigrade, digitigrade mammal, doe, edentate, farm animal, Fissipedia, flying cat, flying lemur, gnawer, gnawing mammal, hoofed mammal, hyrax, insectivore, lagomorph, livestock, Orycteropus afer, pachyderm, pangolin, plantigrade, plantigrade mammal, primate, proboscidean, proboscidian, rodent, scaly anteater, stock, tree shrew, Unguiculata, unguiculate, unguiculate mammal, Ungulata, ungulate, yearling


Member meronymEutheria, subclass Eutheria









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