PERISSODACTYLA

Meaning of PERISSODACTYLA in English

noun ·pl a division of ungulate mammals, including those that have an odd number of toes, as the horse, tapir, and rhinoceros;

opposed to artiodactyla.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PERISSODACTYLA — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdaktələ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Middle Greek perissodaktyla, neuter plural of perissodaktylos having more than the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERISSODACTYLA — (n. pl.) A division of ungulate mammals, including those that have an odd number of toes, as the horse, tapir, …
Английский словарь Webster
PERISSODACTYLA — ( n. pl. ) A division of ungulate mammals, including those that have an odd number of toes, as the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERISSODACTYLA — odd-toed ungulates
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
PERISSODACTYL — noun Etymology: New Latin Perissodactyla, from Greek perissos excessive, odd in number + daktylos finger, toe Date: circa 1852 any …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNGULATE — Any hoofed, herbivorous, quadruped, placental mammal in three or four orders: Artiodactyla, the even-toed ungulates (including camels , deer , …
Английский словарь Британика
PERISSODACTYL — I. pə|risə|dakt ə l adjective also pe·ris·so·dac·tyle “, -ˌtīl Etymology: New Latin Perissodactyla : having the toes in odd numbers …
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RHINOCEROTIDAE — (ˌ)rīˌnäsəˈräd.əˌdē, -ˈrōd.- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rhinocerot-, Rhinoceros, type genus + -idae : a family of …
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PERISSODACTYLATE — ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷lə̇t adjective or pe·ris·so·dac·tyl·ic ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ; or pe·ris·so·dac·ty·lous ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ Etymology: New Latin Perissodactyla + English -ate or -ic or -ous …
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MESAXONIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|sänik adjective 1. [ mes- + Greek axōn axis + English -ic ] : having the axis of the foot …
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MESAXONIA — ˌme]ˌzakˈsōnēə, ˌmē], ]ˌsa-\ Etymology: New Latin, from mes- + Greek axōn axis + New Latin -ia — more at axis …
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MACROTHERIUM — ˌmakrōˈthirēəm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from macr- + -therium : a widely distributed genus of Miocene and Pliocene …
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HIPPOMORPHA — ˌhipəˈmȯrfə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from hipp- + -morpha : a suborder of Perissodactyla comprising horses, asses, …
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CHALICOTHERIOIDEA — |kaləˌkōˌthirēˈȯidēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Chalicotherium + -oidea : the Ancylopoda regarded as a superfamily of …
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BRONTOTHERIIDAE — ˌbräntōthəˈrīəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Brontotherium, type genus + -idae : a large family of extinct …
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ARTIODACTYLA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdaktələ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from neuter plural of artiodactylus having an even number of toes, from …
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UNGULATA — (n. pl.) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.
Английский словарь Webster
UNCIFORM — (n.) The unciform bone. See Illust. of Perissodactyla.
Английский словарь Webster
PERISSODACTYL — (n.) One of the Perissodactyla.
Английский словарь Webster
HERBIVORA — (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia. It formerly included the Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Perissodactyla, and Artiodactyla, but by later writers …
Английский словарь Webster
ARTIODACTYLA — (n. pl.) One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in …
Английский словарь Webster
UNGULATA — ( n. pl. ) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNCIFORM — ( n. ) The unciform bone. See Illust. of Perissodactyla.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERISSODACTYL — ( n. ) One of the Perissodactyla.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERBIVORA — ( n. pl. ) An extensive division of Mammalia. It formerly included the Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Perissodactyla, and Artiodactyla, but by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ARTIODACTYLA — ( n. pl. ) One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERISSODACTYL — — perissodactylous , adj. /peuh ris'oh dak"til/ , adj. 1. having an uneven number of toes or digits on each …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERISSODACTYL — noun Etymology: New Latin Perissodactyla, from Greek perissos excessive, odd in number + daktylos finger, toe Date: circa 1852 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PERISSODACTYL — [ ˌpərɪsə(ʊ)'daktɪl ] ■ noun Zoology a mammal of the order Perissodactyla, which comprises the horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs (the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PERISSODACTYL — [pe.ris.so.dac.tyl] n [NL Perissodactyla, fr. Gk perissos excessive, odd in number + daktylos finger, toe] (1849): any of an order …
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