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Artiodactyla
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Artiodactyla has 1 sense
- artiodactyla(n = noun.animal) order artiodactyla - an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes; Array is a kind of animal order
is a member of eutheria, subclass eutheria
Derived form adjective artiodactylous1
CIDE DICTIONARY
Artiodactyla, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. even + finger or toe.].
One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in number, and the third digit of each foot (corresponding to the middle finger in man) is asymmetrical and paired with the fourth digit, as in the hog, the sheep, and the ox; -- opposed to Perissodactyla . [1913 Webster]
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