eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal - mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials

Carnivora, order Carnivora - cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia

fissiped, fissiped mammal - terrestrial carnivores; having toes separated to the base: dogs; cats; bears; badgers; raccoons

canid, canine - any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

felid, feline - any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws

bear - massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

viverrine, viverrine mammal - small catlike predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World

mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal - fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals

procyonid - plantigrade carnivorous mammals

predatory animal, predator - any animal that lives by preying on other animals