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Warm-blooded

Able to maintain a constant, warm body temperature, regardless of external conditions

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warm-blooded
Biology; Bioclimatology

Having a warm body temperature that stays about the same even if the temperature of the environment changes.

warm blooded
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An animal that maintains its body temperature at a relatively constant level by physiological means regardless of the temperature of the environment (also called Endotherm ).

warm-blooded
Zoology; Zoological terms

Able to maintain a constant, warm body temperature, regardless of external conditions

endothermic
Zoology; Zoological terms

Able to maintain a constant, warm body temperature, regardless of external conditions.

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rudimentary
Zoology; Zoological terms

Involving or limited to basic principles; immature, undeveloped, or basic.

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