Meaning of Perissodactyla in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /pəˌrɪsəˈdæktələ/

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  1. Noun

    Perissodactyla

    Etymology

    modern Latin (plural), from Greek perissos‘uneven’ + daktulos‘finger, toe’

    Definitions

    1. nonruminant ungulates: horses

    Examples

    • « tapirs »
    • « rhinoceros »
    • « extinct forms »

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