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Noun: eutherian mammal
  1. Mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
    "Humans are eutherian mammals, unlike kangaroos which are marsupials";
    - placental, placental mammal, eutherian

Derived forms: eutherian mammals

Type of: mammal, mammalian

Part of: Eutheria, subclass Eutheria

Encyclopedia: Eutherian mammal