Meaning Of The Word Artiodactyl

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Artiodactyl Meaning

Artiodactyl Definition
Artiodactyl Definition

What's The Definition Of Artiodactyl?

artiodactyl in American English
any of an order (Artiodactyla) of hoofed mammals having an even number of toes, including swine, hippopotamuses, and all ruminants
adjective: having an even number of toes or digits on each foot
noun: a hoofed, even-toed mammal of the order Artiodactyla, comprising the pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, giraffes, pronghorns, sheep, goats, antelope, and cattle

artiodactyl in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the order Artiodactyla
noun: any placental mammal of the order Artiodactyla, having hooves with an even number of toes; an even-toed ungulate. The order includes pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, cattle, and antelopes

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