• Mammiferous

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /mæˈmɪfÉ™rÉ™s/

    Origin

    From mamma + -ferous.

    Full definition of mammiferous

    Adjective

    mammiferous

    1. Mammalian.
    2. (anatomy) Having mammae, or (jocular) breasts.
      • 1973: The mammiferous secretary slithered in, changed the spool and slithered out again, giving me a small, hygienic smile en route. — Kyril Bonfiglioli, Don't Point That thing at Me (Penguin 2001, p. 53)
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