artiodactyl
Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla,…Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla.
» The hippopotamus is the heaviest extant artiodactyl.
Значення
значень: 1Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals. In contrast, horses have an odd number of toes and as such are not Artiodactyla, but Perissodactyla.
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парнокопы́тноеparnokopýtnoje
- placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
Приклади
речень: 1The hippopotamus is the heaviest extant artiodactyl.
Переклади
мов: 6За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Artiodactyla, from Ancient Greek ἄρτιος (ártios, “evLearned borrowing from taxonomic name Artiodactyla, from Ancient Greek ἄρτιος (ártios, “even”) + δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger, toe”).
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Форми
множина: artiodactyls| Однина | artiodactyl |
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| Множина | artiodactyls |
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Синоніми
синонімів: 2- placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot:even-toed ungulateartiodactyl mammal