even-toed ungulate

even-toed ungulate
noun
placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
Ant: ↑odd-toed ungulate
Hypernyms: ↑ungulate, ↑hoofed mammal
Hyponyms:
Member Holonyms: ↑Artiodactyla, ↑order Artiodactyla

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