Mammals (class Mammalia /mÉËmeÉªli.É/ from Latin mamma breast) are a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles and birds by the possession of a neocortex (a region of the brain), hair, three middle ear bones and mammary glands.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  burgeoning(Noun) the act of budding or sprouting. 2  burgeoning(Noun) a bud or branch. 3  burgeoning(Noun) a new growth or expansion of something.  burgeoning(Adjective) that buds, grows or expands; developing.
Sturgeon(noun) any one of numerous species of large cartilaginous ganoid fishes belonging to Acipenser and allied genera of the family Acipenseridae. They run up rivers to spawn, and are common on the coasts and in the large rivers and lakes of North America, Europe, and Asia.