n.
Pronunciation: ' ma-m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural mam · mae \ ' ma- ˌ m ē , - ˌ m ī \
Etymology: Latin, mother, breast, of baby-talk origin
Date: circa 1693
: a mammary gland and its accessory parts
n.
Pronunciation: ' ma-m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural mam · mae \ ' ma- ˌ m ē , - ˌ m ī \
Etymology: Latin, mother, breast, of baby-talk origin
Date: circa 1693
: a mammary gland and its accessory parts
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012